Tamlapalli - Bhopalpattnam, Bijapur
Tamlapalli is a village situated in the Bhopalpattnam tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhopalpattanam and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Bijapur. Tamlapalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tamlapalli is 450832. The village covers a total geographical area of 624.81 hectares and falls under the 494448 pincode. Bhopalpattanam is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Tamlapalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tamlapalli
According to the 2011 Census, Tamlapalli village had a total population of 950 people, including 472 males and 478 females, living in 227 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.54%, with male literacy at 56.92% and female literacy at 32.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 80, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 859.
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 | 950 | 472 | 478 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 82 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 45 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 859 | 422 | 437 |
| Literate Population | 347 | 222 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 603 | 250 | 353 |
Nearby Villages of Tamlapalli
Tamlapalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Elgandra | North-East | 1.19 km |
| Angampalli | West | 2.20 km |
| Sangampalli | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Gauraram | East | 2.81 km |
| Somanpalli | North | 2.81 km |
| Pegdapalli | North-West | 3.70 km |
| Pegdapalli(basaguda) | West | 3.99 km |
| Raiguda | West | 4.42 km |
| Bangapalli | South-West | 4.90 km |
| Pegdapalli (kottaguda) | North-West | 5.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tamlapalli
Tamlapalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bacheli, while the nearest airport is Warangal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhopalpattanam to Tamlapalli is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Tamlapalli is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tamlapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tamlapalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tamlapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tamlapalli 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tamlapalli
Where is Tamlapalli located?
Tamlapalli village is located in Bhopalpattnam Tehsil, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tamlapalli?
Tamlapalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tamlapalli?
The pincode of Tamlapalli is 494448.
What is the population of Tamlapalli?
Tamlapalli had a total population of 950, including 472 males and 478 females.
How many households are there in Tamlapalli?
Tamlapalli had 227 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tamlapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tamlapalli was 44.54%. Male literacy was 56.92% and female literacy was 32.13%.