Tamgarh - Amanganj, Panna
Tamgarh is a village situated in the Amanganj tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amanganj and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Panna. Jaswantpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tamgarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tamgarh is 459066. The village covers a total geographical area of 226.67 hectares and falls under the 488441 pincode. Amanganj is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Tamgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunnaor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tamgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Tamgarh village had a total population of 55 people, including 24 males and 31 females, living in 13 households. The sex ratio was 1,292 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.42%, with male literacy at 86.36% and female literacy at 61.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17.
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 | 55 | 24 | 31 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 2 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 5 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 5 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Tamgarh
Tamgarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaswant Pura | North | 0.90 km |
| Jaitupura | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Ratanpura | South-East | 3.01 km |
| Bhadar | South | 3.36 km |
| Kachnari | West | 4.29 km |
| Mahguwan | South-East | 4.32 km |
| Dwari | South-East | 4.47 km |
| Vikram Pur (padhar) | North-East | 5.02 km |
| Siri | South-West | 5.65 km |
| Piparwah | South | 5.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tamgarh
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Tamgarh. The nearest railway station is Khajuraho, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amanganj to Tamgarh is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Panna to Tamgarh is about 42 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 Tamgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tamgarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tamgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tamgarh 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 Tamgarh
Where is Tamgarh located?
Tamgarh village is located in Amanganj Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tamgarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Tamgarh is Jaswantpura.
What is the pincode of Tamgarh?
The pincode of Tamgarh is 488441.
What is the population of Tamgarh?
Tamgarh had a total population of 55, including 24 males and 31 females.
How many households are there in Tamgarh?
Tamgarh had 13 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tamgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tamgarh was 74.42%. Male literacy was 86.36% and female literacy was 61.90%.