Tamota
Tamota is a village located in Indora tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 108km away from district headquarter Indora. Indora is the sub-district headquarter of Tamota village. As per 2009 stats, Milwan is the gram panchayat of Tamota village.
Here you can discover what makes Tamota unique in its vibrant Indora-Kangra region. You’ll see Tamota’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Tamota
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tamota is 008786. The village spans a total geographical area of 105.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176403. Mukerian is nearest town to Tamota village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Tamota 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 Indora Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tamota
Population of Tamota
According to the 2011 Census, Tamota has a total population of about 445, with approximately 229 males and 216 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 53 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 130 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.58%, with male literacy at about 75.55% and female literacy near 69.44%. There are around 94 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tamota's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 445 | 229 | 216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 30 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 130 | 68 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 323 | 173 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 56 | 66 |
Connectivity of Tamota
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tamota. As per the 2011 stats, Tamota had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tamota
Knowing the nearby villages of Tamota helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tamota.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tamota
- Where is Tamota located?
- Tamota village is situated in Indora Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tamota?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tamota is Milwan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tamota?
- The pincode of Tamota is 176403, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tamota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tamota is 445, with 229 males and 216 females.
- How many households are there in Tamota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tamota village has a total of 94 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tamota as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tamota is 72.58%. The male literacy rate is 75.55%, while the female literacy rate is 69.44%.