# Tangchatir Village, Kangan, Ganderbal (Jammu and Kashmir) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/ganderbal/kangan/tangchatir/ Village · Kangan, Ganderbal # Tangchatir Tangchatir is a village in Kangan sub-district of Ganderbal district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **191202**. The 2011 Census counted **375 people in 50 households**, the 41st largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.8%. - 375people (2011) - 50households - 67.0%literacy - 191202PIN code ## Tangchatir PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Tangchatir is 191202.** Tangchatir falls in Kangan sub-district, Ganderbal district, Jammu and Kashmir. - PIN code191202 - Gram panchayatAkhal B - Community development blockKangan - Census village code002906 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Tangchatir from nearby towns? - Kangan (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Gaderbal (district HQ)28 km by road - Ganderbal (nearest town)25 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Tangchatir? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Tangchatir; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kangan - ○Degree college10+ km · Gaderbal - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Srinagar - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 8 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Tangchatir known for? The main crops are **maiza**. Products made here include wood carving. About 72% of the 24 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Tangchatir Of every 100 households in Tangchatir in 2011, 95 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Tangchatir · ■ Kangan rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **81% Toilet within the home ****14%** **50% No toilet (open defecation) ****86%** **43% Tap water ****91%** **76% Drinking water within premises ****72%** **32% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **91% Use banking services ****84%** **45% Television ****49%** **24% Mobile phone ****91%** **40% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****0%** **1% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **3% None of these assets ****9%** **21% Own their home ****95%** **99% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Tangchatir? ■ Tangchatir · ■ Kangan rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.0%** **52.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1143** **868 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****909** **877 Working population ****21.1%** **29.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.0% for men and 49.4% for women. 36% of men and 8% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 28 (35%) · **■** Marginal 50 (63%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Kangan - Daraduder798 people - Kij Parah754 people - Gund Ari713 people - Drag Tanga385 people - Bamlina278 people [All 42 villages in Kangan](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/ganderbal/kangan/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Tangchatir?191202 - How far is Tangchatir from Gaderbal?28 km by road - What is the population of Tangchatir?375 (Census 2011) - Which district is Tangchatir in?Ganderbal district (Kangan sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Tangchatir?67.0% (Census 2011)