# Tanga Village, Munsiari, Pithoragarh (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Munsiari, Pithoragarh 

# Tanga

Tanga is a village in Munsiari sub-district of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **297 people in 67 households**, the 51st largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.2%.

- 297people (2011)
- 67households
- 85.9%literacy
- 980females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tanga

Of every 100 households in Tanga in 2011, 97 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Tanga · ■ Munsiari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**66%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**52%

Tap water ****100%**

**84%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**68%

Use banking services ****100%**

**92%

Television ****15%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****82%**

**40%

Own their home ****97%**

**89%

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 Tanga?

■ Tanga · ■ Munsiari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.9%**

**75.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980**

**1033

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2000**

**884

Working population ****52.2%**

**50.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.7% for men and 77.4% for women. 53% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 127 (82%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 24 (15%) · **■** Marginal 3 (2%)

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 Munsiari

- Darati308 people
- Kotal Gaon303 people
- Harkot301 people
- Bhaiskhal297 people
- Baragaon291 people
- Mani Dhami284 people
- Chauna279 people
- Bunie276 people

[All 231 villages in Munsiari](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/pithoragarh/munsiari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tanga?297 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tanga in?Pithoragarh district (Munsiari sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Tanga?85.9% (Census 2011)