Tamkane
Tamkane is a village located in Patan tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Patan (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Chiteghar is the gram panchayat of Tamkane village.
Here you can discover what makes Tamkane unique in its vibrant Patan-Satara region. You’ll see Tamkane’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 Tamkane
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tamkane is 564254. The village spans a total geographical area of 303.3 hectares. Karad is nearest town to Tamkane village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Tamkane 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 Patan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Satara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tamkane
Population of Tamkane
According to the 2011 Census, Tamkane has a total population of about 842, with approximately 435 males and 407 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 103 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 38 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.91%, with male literacy at about 71.49% and female literacy near 45.45%. There are around 185 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tamkane's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 842 | 435 | 407 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 60 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 22 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 496 | 311 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 346 | 124 | 222 |
Connectivity of Tamkane
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tamkane. As per the 2011 stats, Tamkane had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tamkane
Knowing the nearby villages of Tamkane helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tamkane.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tamkane
- Where is Tamkane located?
- Tamkane village is situated in Patan Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tamkane?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tamkane is Chiteghar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Tamkane as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tamkane is 842, with 435 males and 407 females.
- How many households are there in Tamkane as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tamkane village has a total of 185 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tamkane as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tamkane is 58.91%. The male literacy rate is 71.49%, while the female literacy rate is 45.45%.