Tamkalas - Purna, Parbhani
Tamkalas is a village situated in the Purna tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Purna and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Shirkalas serves as the Village Panchayat for Tamkalas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tamkalas is 547239. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.88 hectares and falls under the 431402 pincode. Purna is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Tamkalas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tamkalas
According to the 2011 Census, Tamkalas village had a total population of 229 people, including 116 males and 113 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.01%, with male literacy at 85.42% and female literacy at 70.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10.
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 | 229 | 116 | 113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 149 | 82 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 34 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Tamkalas
Tamkalas 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 Tamkalas
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Tamkalas.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purna to Tamkalas is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Tamkalas is about 28 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 Tamkalas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tamkalas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tamkalas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tamkalas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tamkalas
Where is Tamkalas located?
Tamkalas village is located in Purna Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Tamkalas?
The Village Panchayat of Tamkalas is Shirkalas.
What is the pincode of Tamkalas?
The pincode of Tamkalas is 431402.
What is the population of Tamkalas?
Tamkalas had a total population of 229, including 116 males and 113 females.
How many households are there in Tamkalas?
Tamkalas had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tamkalas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tamkalas was 78.01%. Male literacy was 85.42% and female literacy was 70.53%.