Taumura - Banekuchi, Nalbari
Taumura is a village situated in the Banekuchi subdivision of Nalbari district, Assam. It is located approximately 16 km from Nalbari, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Sariahtoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Taumura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Taumura is 303995. The village covers a total geographical area of 170.73 hectares and falls under the 781340 pincode. Nalbari is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Taumura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nalbari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barpeta Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Taumura
As per Census 2011, Taumura village has a total population of 1,337 people, consisting of 707 males and 630 females. The village has 262 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 161 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 932 literate and 405 illiterate residents. Additionally, 34 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Taumura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,337 | 707 | 630 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 88 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 932 | 536 | 396 |
| Illiterate Population | 405 | 171 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Taumura
Taumura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Taumura
Taumura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Taumura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nalbari to Taumura is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Taumura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taumura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Taumura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taumura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Taumura
Where is Taumura located?
Taumura village is located in Banekuchi Subdivision, Nalbari district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Taumura?
The Gram Panchayat of Taumura is Sariahtoli.
What is the pincode of Taumura?
The pincode of Taumura is 781340.
What is the population of Taumura?
Taumura has a total population of 1,337, including 707 males and 630 females.
How many households are there in Taumura?
There are 262 households in Taumura.
What is the literacy rate in Taumura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taumura is 69.71%. Male literacy is 75.81% and female literacy is 62.86%.