Tanda, Ambedaker Nagar

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  ?Tanda
Uttar Pradesh • India
Map indicating the location of Tanda
Location of Tanda
 Tanda 
Coordinates: 26°33′N 82°39′E / 26.55, 82.65
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
Elevation

• 78 m (256 ft)
District(s) Ambedaker Nagar
Population 83,079 (2001)

Coordinates: 26°33′N 82°39′E / 26.55, 82.65 Tanda is a city and a municipal board in Ambedaker Nagar district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

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[edit] Geography

Tanda is located at 26.33° N 82.39° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 78 metres (255 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[2], Tanda had a population of 83,079. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Tanda has an average literacy rate of 61%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 67%, and female literacy is 54%. In Tanda, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] Location

Tanda is an industrial town between Varanasi (155 k.m.) Lucknow (180 k.m.) Ayodhya Faizabad (55 k.m.) Gorakhpur (80 k.m.). Hanswar (15 K.m.)

[edit] Industries

Tanda city that is famous for Tanda Terricot. Here, the main business depend on power looms. Tanda National Thermal Power Corporation project and the Jaypee cement factory are also based here.

[edit] Tanda is a Industrial area

Tand is famous for manufacturing handloom cloths. There is also made a sherting cloths is better design & competitive rang.

[edit] Religion

The main religion of Tanda city is Hindu and Muslim. Some Sikhs also lives here. Tanda is also famous for its holy River Saryu.

[edit] Festival

All festival celebrate here by Muslim and Hindus like Eid, Holi, Deepawali,Dashara some local events are also here i.e. Haroon Rasheed Ka Mela, and Ramleela.

[edit] Educational Structure

Tanda have one degree college i.e. Triloknath Postgraduate College and many inter college like Arya Kanya Inter College, Muslim Niswan Inter College, Fatima Girls Inter College, Adarsh janta Inter College, Qumi Inter College,Hobart Triloknath Inter College and many other high school and primary school are situated Here.

[edit] Political

Tanda is also a constituency, from here at this time M.L.A. is Mr. Lalji Verma of political party Bahujan Samaj Party Headed By Miss. Mayawati she is at this time chief minister of Uttar Pradesh. Lalji Verma is also cabinet minister of Uttar Pradesh he has three ministry, minister of assembly affairs, medical education minister, handicap welfare minister.


[edit] Edited by:-

Ahmad Nawazul Hasan Inam,Qasba West Tanda Ambedkar Nagar(now in UAE),Vivek Singh

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Tanda
  2. ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.