# Tanan Village, Fatehgarh Sahib, Fatehgarh Sahib (Punjab)

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Village · Fatehgarh Sahib, Fatehgarh Sahib 

# Tanan

Tanan is a village in Fatehgarh Sahib sub-district of Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab, PIN code **140406**. The 2011 Census counted **564 people in 106 households**, the 113th largest of 170 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.6%.

- 564people (2011)
- 106households
- 74.5%literacy
- 140406PIN code

## Tanan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Tanan is 140406.** Tanan falls in Fatehgarh Sahib sub-district, Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab.

- PIN code140406
- Gram panchayatTanan
- Community development blockSirhind
- Census village code032768

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Tanan from nearby towns?

- Fatehgarh Sahib (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Fatehgarh Sahib (district HQ)19 km by road
- Patiala (nearest town)7 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 Tanan?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Tanan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mulepur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Fatehgarh Sahib
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bassi Pathana
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 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 Tanan known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 88% of the 156 hectares of village land is sown, and 138 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 Tanan

Of every 100 households in Tanan in 2011, 99 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 61 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Tanan · ■ Fatehgarh Sahib rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**17%

Tap water ****4%**

**32%

Drinking water within premises ****83%**

**89%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**47%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**49%

Use banking services ****69%**

**74%

Television ****90%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****61%**

**58%

Car / jeep / van ****12%**

**15%

None of these assets ****0%**

**3%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

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 Tanan?

■ Tanan · ■ Fatehgarh Sahib rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.5%**

**77.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****868**

**887

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****806**

**816

Working population ****26.8%**

**33.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.2% for men and 70.4% for women. 48% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 34 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (10%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 86 (57%) · **■** Marginal 15 (10%)

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 Fatehgarh Sahib

- Wazir Nagar574 people
- Kotla Jattan572 people
- Dalo Majra565 people
- Nalina Khurd565 people
- Mullanpur Kalan562 people
- Amar Garh558 people
- Jhinjhran557 people
- Malakpur556 people

[All 171 villages in Fatehgarh Sahib](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/fatehgarh-sahib/fatehgarh-sahib/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tanan?140406
- How far is Tanan from Fatehgarh Sahib?19 km by road
- What is the population of Tanan?564 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tanan in?Fatehgarh Sahib district (Fatehgarh Sahib sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Tanan?74.5% (Census 2011)
