Tamili - Dasamantapur, Koraput
Tamili is a village situated in the Dasamantapur tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 40 km from Koraput and around 25 km from Koraput. Godiaguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tamili village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tamili is 428909. The village covers a total geographical area of 1167 hectares and falls under the 764021 pincode. Koraput is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Tamili village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakshmipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tamili
As per Census 2011, Tamili village has a total population of 1,350 people, consisting of 669 males and 681 females. The village has 340 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 256 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 507 literate and 843 illiterate residents. Additionally, 25 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 789 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tamili are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,350 | 669 | 681 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 256 | 131 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 789 | 387 | 402 |
| Literate Population | 507 | 329 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 843 | 340 | 503 |
Nearby Villages of Tamili
Tamili 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kartaschandalguda | West | 2.02 km |
| Rajuguda | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Kartas | North | 2.73 km |
| Malimundaguda | East | 2.89 km |
| Hiridiput | South-West | 3.63 km |
| Chakarliput | North-East | 4.25 km |
| Parajasuku | South-East | 4.39 km |
| Malkangiri | North-West | 4.60 km |
| Basuput | South-West | 5.49 km |
| Tola | South | 5.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tamili
Tamili is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Dumuriput, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koraput to Tamili is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Tamili is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tamili
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tamili village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tamili
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tamili 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 Tamili
Where is Tamili located?
Tamili village is located in Dasamantapur Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tamili?
The Gram Panchayat of Tamili is Godiaguda.
What is the pincode of Tamili?
The pincode of Tamili is 764021.
What is the population of Tamili?
Tamili has a total population of 1,350, including 669 males and 681 females.
How many households are there in Tamili?
There are 340 households in Tamili.
What is the literacy rate in Tamili?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tamili is 37.56%. Male literacy is 49.18% and female literacy is 26.14%.