Tamori - Palari, Balodabazar-Bhatapara
Tamori is a village situated in the Palari tehsil of Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 16 km from Palari and around 80 km from Raipur. Khapri (bh) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tamori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tamori is 443918. The village covers a total geographical area of 203.03 hectares and falls under the 493228 pincode. Palari is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Tamori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baloda bazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tamori
According to the 2011 Census, Tamori village had a total population of 676 people, including 338 males and 338 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.97%, with male literacy at 88.22% and female literacy at 59.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 396, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 172.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 676 | 338 | 338 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 41 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 396 | 197 | 199 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 172 | 84 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 432 | 262 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 244 | 76 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Tamori
Tamori is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bharuwadih | South | 1.17 km |
| Kuchi | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Bijradih | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Boda | East | 2.18 km |
| Harinbhatta | West | 2.43 km |
| Malpuri | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Gidhpuri | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Mohan | East | 2.98 km |
| Sahda | North | 3.28 km |
| Riwadih | East | 3.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tamori
Tamori is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Belsonda, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palari to Tamori is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Tamori is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tamori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tamori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tamori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tamori 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tamori
Where is Tamori located?
Tamori village is located in Palari Tehsil, Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tamori?
The Gram Panchayat of Tamori is Khapri (bh).
What is the pincode of Tamori?
The pincode of Tamori is 493228.
What is the population of Tamori?
Tamori had a total population of 676, including 338 males and 338 females.
How many households are there in Tamori?
Tamori had 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tamori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tamori was 73.97%. Male literacy was 88.22% and female literacy was 59.23%.