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Tanku Population - Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh

Tanku is a medium size village located in Gummalakshmipuram Mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh with total 54 families residing. The Tanku village has population of 214 of which 105 are males while 109 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tanku village population of children with age 0-6 is 41 which makes up 19.16 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tanku village is 1038 which is higher than Andhra Pradesh state average of 993. Child Sex Ratio for the Tanku as per census is 864, lower than Andhra Pradesh average of 939.

Tanku village has lower literacy rate compared to Andhra Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Tanku village was 31.21 % compared to 67.02 % of Andhra Pradesh. In Tanku Male literacy stands at 44.58 % while female literacy rate was 18.89 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Tanku village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Tanku village.

Tanku Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 54 - -
Population 214 105 109
Child (0-6) 41 22 19
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 211 103 108
Literacy 31.21 % 44.58 % 18.89 %
Total Workers 137 69 68
Main Worker 55 - -
Marginal Worker 82 22 60

Caste Factor

In Tanku village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.60 % of total population in Tanku village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Tanku village of Vizianagaram.

Work Profile

In Tanku village out of total population, 137 were engaged in work activities. 40.15 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.85 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 137 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 54 were Agricultural labourer.