Tama - Tetiha Bambor, Munger
Tama is a village situated in the Tetiha Bambor subdivision of Munger district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tetiha Bambor and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Munger. Kesauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tama village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tama is 243246. The village covers a total geographical area of 48 hectares and falls under the 811213 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Tama village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tama
As per Census 2011, Tama village has a total population of 389 people, consisting of 205 males and 184 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 117 literate and 272 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tama are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 389 | 205 | 184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 40 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 117 | 74 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 272 | 131 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Tama
Tama 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 Tama
Tama is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Tama is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Munger to Tama is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tama
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tama 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tama
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tama village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tama
Where is Tama located?
Tama village is located in Tetiha Bambor Subdivision, Munger district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tama?
The Gram Panchayat of Tama is Kesauli.
What is the pincode of Tama?
The pincode of Tama is 811213.
What is the population of Tama?
Tama has a total population of 389, including 205 males and 184 females.
How many households are there in Tama?
There are 70 households in Tama.
What is the literacy rate in Tama?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tama is 30.08%. Male literacy is 36.10% and female literacy is 23.37%.