Tamond
Tamond is a village located in Dapoli tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Dapoli Camp (tehsildar office) and 180km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Damame is the gram panchayat of Tamond village.
Here you can discover what makes Tamond unique in its vibrant Dapoli-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Tamond’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Tamond
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tamond is 564964. The village spans a total geographical area of 244.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415711. Dapoli Camp is nearest town to Tamond village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
When it comes to local governance, Tamond village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dapoli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tamond
Population of Tamond
According to the 2011 Census, Tamond has a total population of about 348, with approximately 153 males and 195 females. The sex ratio is around 1274 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 35 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 26 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.25%, with male literacy at about 77.78% and female literacy near 62.56%. There are around 89 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tamond's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 348 | 153 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 10 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 241 | 119 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 107 | 34 | 73 |
Connectivity of Tamond
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tamond. As per the 2011 stats, Tamond had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tamond
Knowing the nearby villages of Tamond helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tamond.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tamond
- Where is Tamond located?
- Tamond village is situated in Dapoli Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tamond?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tamond is Damame (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tamond?
- The pincode of Tamond is 415711, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tamond as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tamond is 348, with 153 males and 195 females.
- How many households are there in Tamond as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tamond village has a total of 89 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tamond as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tamond is 69.25%. The male literacy rate is 77.78%, while the female literacy rate is 62.56%.