Tamalpur - Depalpur, Indore
Tamalpur is a village situated in the Depalpur tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Depalpur and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Indore. Bhidota serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tamalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tamalpur is 475946. The village covers a total geographical area of 475.38 hectares and falls under the 453115 pincode. Depalpur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Tamalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tamalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Tamalpur village had a total population of 632 people, including 327 males and 305 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.46%, with male literacy at 85.28% and female literacy at 62.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 306, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 23.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 632 | 327 | 305 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 62 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 306 | 156 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 382 | 226 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 250 | 101 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Tamalpur
Tamalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khatwadi | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Bhidota | North | 2.21 km |
| Limbodapar | West | 2.86 km |
| Birgoda | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Ahirwas | South | 3.32 km |
| Karki | South-West | 3.80 km |
| Gokalpur | North-East | 4.53 km |
| Semda | West | 5.00 km |
| Khajraya | South | 5.31 km |
| Ektasa | South-West | 5.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tamalpur
Tamalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barnagar, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Depalpur to Tamalpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Indore to Tamalpur is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tamalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tamalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tamalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tamalpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tamalpur
Where is Tamalpur located?
Tamalpur village is located in Depalpur Tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tamalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Tamalpur is Bhidota.
What is the pincode of Tamalpur?
The pincode of Tamalpur is 453115.
What is the population of Tamalpur?
Tamalpur had a total population of 632, including 327 males and 305 females.
How many households are there in Tamalpur?
Tamalpur had 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tamalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tamalpur was 74.46%. Male literacy was 85.28% and female literacy was 62.90%.