Tamjeera - Baikunthpur, Korea
Tamjeera is a village situated in the Baikunthpur tehsil of Korea district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 11 km from Baikunthpur and around 11 km from Baikunthpur. Barpara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tamjeera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tamjeera is 431438. The village covers a total geographical area of 179.35 hectares and falls under the 497331 pincode. Baikunthpur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Tamjeera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baikunthpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tamjeera
As per Census 2011, Tamjeera village has a total population of 365 people, consisting of 180 males and 185 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 1,027 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 232 literate and 133 illiterate residents. Additionally, 29 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 173 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tamjeera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 365 | 180 | 185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 28 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 173 | 84 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 232 | 121 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 59 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Tamjeera
Tamjeera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sattipara | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Bhakhar | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Charpara | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Chopan | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Jharnapara | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Badgaon | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Kadamnara | East | 3.21 km |
| Amapara | North | 3.39 km |
| Sanbothapara | South | 3.46 km |
| Modipara | West | 3.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tamjeera
Tamjeera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Baikunthpur Rd, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.7 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 Baikunthpur to Tamjeera is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tamjeera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tamjeera 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 Tamjeera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tamjeera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tamjeera
Where is Tamjeera located?
Tamjeera village is located in Baikunthpur Tehsil, Korea district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tamjeera?
The Gram Panchayat of Tamjeera is Barpara.
What is the pincode of Tamjeera?
The pincode of Tamjeera is 497331.
What is the population of Tamjeera?
Tamjeera has a total population of 365, including 180 males and 185 females.
How many households are there in Tamjeera?
There are 98 households in Tamjeera.
What is the literacy rate in Tamjeera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tamjeera is 63.56%. Male literacy is 67.22% and female literacy is 60.00%.