Tamkurunja
Tamkurunja is a village located in Biswanathpur tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Biswanathpur (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Bandhapari is the gram panchayat of Tamkurunja village.
Here you can discover what makes Tamkurunja unique in its vibrant Biswanathpur-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Tamkurunja’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 Tamkurunja
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tamkurunja is 423168. The village spans a total geographical area of 66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766020. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Tamkurunja village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Tamkurunja
Population of Tamkurunja
According to the 2011 Census, Tamkurunja has a total population of about 78, with approximately 36 males and 42 females. The sex ratio is around 1166 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 15 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 78. The overall literacy rate is approximately 28.21%, with male literacy at about 41.67% and female literacy near 16.67%. There are around 13 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tamkurunja's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 78 | 36 | 42 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 78 | 36 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 22 | 15 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 21 | 35 |
Connectivity of Tamkurunja
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tamkurunja. As per the 2011 stats, Tamkurunja had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tamkurunja
Knowing the nearby villages of Tamkurunja helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tamkurunja.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tamkurunja
- Where is Tamkurunja located?
- Tamkurunja village is situated in Biswanathpur Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tamkurunja?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tamkurunja is Bandhapari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tamkurunja?
- The pincode of Tamkurunja is 766020, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tamkurunja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tamkurunja is 78, with 36 males and 42 females.
- How many households are there in Tamkurunja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tamkurunja village has a total of 13 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tamkurunja as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tamkurunja is 28.21%. The male literacy rate is 41.67%, while the female literacy rate is 16.67%.