Tamsar - Bhainsdehi, Betul
Tamsar is a village situated in the Bhainsdehi tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhainsdehi and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Bothiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tamsar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tamsar is 485291. The village covers a total geographical area of 497.97 hectares and falls under the 460220 pincode. Bhainsdehi is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Tamsar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhainsdehi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tamsar
As per Census 2011, Tamsar village has a total population of 628 people, consisting of 324 males and 304 females. The village has 123 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 218 literate and 410 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 538 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tamsar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 628 | 324 | 304 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 538 | 281 | 257 |
| Literate Population | 218 | 125 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 410 | 199 | 211 |
Nearby Villages of Tamsar
Tamsar 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 Tamsar
Tamsar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Bhainsdehi to Tamsar is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Tamsar is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tamsar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tamsar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tamsar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tamsar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tamsar
Where is Tamsar located?
Tamsar village is located in Bhainsdehi Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tamsar?
The Gram Panchayat of Tamsar is Bothiya.
What is the pincode of Tamsar?
The pincode of Tamsar is 460220.
What is the population of Tamsar?
Tamsar has a total population of 628, including 324 males and 304 females.
How many households are there in Tamsar?
There are 123 households in Tamsar.
What is the literacy rate in Tamsar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tamsar is 34.71%. Male literacy is 38.58% and female literacy is 30.59%.