Tamta
Tamta is a village located in Pathalgaon tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Pathalgaon (tehsildar office) and 132km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Tamta village is also a gram panchayat.
Tamta has its own place in the vibrant Jashpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Tamta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tamta is 434245. The village spans a total geographical area of 679.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496118. Pathalgaon is nearest town to Tamta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
When it comes to local governance, Tamta village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pathalgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tamta
Population of Tamta
Below is a concise population overview of Tamta as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,096 | 1,023 | 1,073 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 134 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 46 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 932 | 438 | 494 |
| Literate Population | 1,279 | 693 | 586 |
| Illiterate Population | 817 | 330 | 487 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tamta village:
- The total population of Tamta village is around 2,096, including approximately 1,023 males and 1,073 females, with a sex ratio of 1048 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 270 children aged 0–6 years in Tamta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Tamta village has 101 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 932 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Tamta village is about 61.02%, with male literacy at 67.74% and female literacy at 54.61%.
- There are around 489 households in Tamta village.
Connectivity of Tamta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tamta. As per the 2011 stats, Tamta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tamta
Knowing the nearby villages of Tamta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tamta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tamta
- Where is Tamta located?
- Tamta village is situated in Pathalgaon Tehsil, within the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tamta?
- Tamta serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Tamta?
- The pincode of Tamta is 496118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tamta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tamta is 2,096, with 1,023 males and 1,073 females.
- How many households are there in Tamta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tamta village has a total of 489 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tamta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tamta is 61.02%. The male literacy rate is 67.74%, while the female literacy rate is 54.61%.