Tamaya - Sanna, Jashpur
Tamaya is a village situated in the Sanna tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 47 km from Bagicha and around 65 km from Jashpur Nagar. Dobh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tamaya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tamaya is 433645. The village covers a total geographical area of 895.57 hectares and falls under the 496336 pincode. Bagicha is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Tamaya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jashpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tamaya
As per Census 2011, Tamaya village has a total population of 487 people, consisting of 244 males and 243 females. The village has 107 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 81 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 212 literate and 275 illiterate residents. Additionally, 323 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tamaya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 487 | 244 | 243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 37 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 323 | 159 | 164 |
| Literate Population | 212 | 137 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 275 | 107 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Tamaya
Tamaya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Matlonga | East | 3.47 km |
| Kapsela | East | 3.92 km |
| Dobh | North-West | 4.44 km |
| Jhargaon | South-East | 4.51 km |
| Gailunga | West | 4.68 km |
| Remne | North-East | 4.85 km |
| Gedai | North | 5.56 km |
| Alori | East | 5.99 km |
| Gutakiya | North-East | 6.79 km |
| Sukra | North | 7.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tamaya
Tamaya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ambikapur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagicha to Tamaya is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jashpur Nagar to Tamaya is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tamaya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tamaya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tamaya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tamaya 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tamaya
Where is Tamaya located?
Tamaya village is located in Sanna Tehsil, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tamaya?
The Gram Panchayat of Tamaya is Dobh.
What is the pincode of Tamaya?
The pincode of Tamaya is 496336.
What is the population of Tamaya?
Tamaya has a total population of 487, including 244 males and 243 females.
How many households are there in Tamaya?
There are 107 households in Tamaya.
What is the literacy rate in Tamaya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tamaya is 43.53%. Male literacy is 56.15% and female literacy is 30.86%.