Tamki - Odgi, Surajpur
Tamki is a village situated in the Odgi tehsil of Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from Oudgi and around 125 km from Ambikapur. Tamki village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tamki is 432655. The village covers a total geographical area of 402.47 hectares and falls under the 497235 pincode. Wadrafnagar is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Tamki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tamki
As per Census 2011, Tamki village has a total population of 832 people, consisting of 422 males and 410 females. The village has 147 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 148 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 397 literate and 435 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 691 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tamki are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 832 | 422 | 410 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 76 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 691 | 350 | 341 |
| Literate Population | 397 | 250 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 435 | 172 | 263 |
Nearby Villages of Tamki
Tamki is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tamki
Public transport in the Tamki is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wadrafnagar to Tamki is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Tamki is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tamki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tamki 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 Tamki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tamki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tamki
Where is Tamki located?
Tamki village is located in Odgi Tehsil, Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tamki?
Tamki is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tamki?
The pincode of Tamki is 497235.
What is the population of Tamki?
Tamki has a total population of 832, including 422 males and 410 females.
How many households are there in Tamki?
There are 147 households in Tamki.
What is the literacy rate in Tamki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tamki is 47.72%. Male literacy is 59.24% and female literacy is 35.85%.