Tamba - Indi, Vijayapura

Tamba is a village situated in the Indi taluka of Vijayapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Indi and around 40 km from Bijapur. Tamba village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tamba is 599287. The village covers a total geographical area of 5541.17 hectares and falls under the 586215 pincode. Indi is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Tamba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sindgi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Tamba

According to the 2011 Census, Tamba village had a total population of 10,707 people, including 5,530 males and 5,177 females, living in 2,097 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.05%, with male literacy at 78.98% and female literacy at 58.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,289, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 315.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Tamba

Tamba 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Tamba

Tamba is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Minchnal, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Indi to Tamba is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Tamba is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tamba

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tamba village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Tamba

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tamba village are given below:

FAQs about Tamba