Tama
Tama is a village located in Machh Kund tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Machh Kund (tehsildar office) and 71km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Ballel is the gram panchayat of Tama village.
Tama has its own place in the vibrant Koraput region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Tama
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tama is 429593. The village spans a total geographical area of 272 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764041. Jeypur is nearest town to Tama village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Tama
Population of Tama
Below is a concise population overview of Tama as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 231 | 114 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 24 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 28 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 32 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 47 | 32 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 184 | 82 | 102 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tama village:
- The total population of Tama village is around 231, including approximately 114 males and 117 females, with a sex ratio of 1026 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 43 children aged 0–6 years in Tama village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Tama village has 54 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 59 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Tama village is about 20.35%, with male literacy at 28.07% and female literacy at 12.82%.
- There are around 72 households in Tama village.
Connectivity of Tama
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tama. As per the 2011 stats, Tama 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tama
Knowing the nearby villages of Tama helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tama.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tama
- Where is Tama located?
- Tama village is situated in Machh Kund Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tama?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tama is Ballel (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tama?
- The pincode of Tama is 764041, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tama as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tama is 231, with 114 males and 117 females.
- How many households are there in Tama as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tama village has a total of 72 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tama as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tama is 20.35%. The male literacy rate is 28.07%, while the female literacy rate is 12.82%.