Tamkaudi Village - Samrala, Ludhiana
Tamkaudi is a village situated in the Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Samrala and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Ludhiana. Tamkaudi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tamkaudi is 033122. The village covers a total geographical area of 180 hectares and falls under the 141421 pincode. Samrala is the nearest town.
Tamkaudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Samrala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehgarh Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tamkaudi
As per Census 2011, Tamkaudi village has a total population of 568 people, consisting of 305 males and 263 females. The village has 108 households and a sex ratio of 862 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 405 literate and 163 illiterate residents. Additionally, 247 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tamkaudi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 568 | 305 | 263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 28 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 247 | 137 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 405 | 232 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 73 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Tamkaudi
Tamkaudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Sarai | North-West | 0.95 km |
| Sultanpur | South-East | 1.00 km |
| Lopon | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Jaspalon | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Jatana | West | 2.31 km |
| Manjali Kalan | East | 2.75 km |
| Mandiala Khurd | South | 2.87 km |
| Malipur | West | 3.51 km |
| Kot Panaich | South | 3.56 km |
| Madpur | North-East | 3.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tamkaudi
Tamkaudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jaspalon, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ludhiana to Tamkaudi is about 16 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 Tamkaudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tamkaudi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tamkaudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tamkaudi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tamkaudi
Where is Tamkaudi located?
Tamkaudi village is located in Samrala Tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tamkaudi?
Tamkaudi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tamkaudi?
The pincode of Tamkaudi is 141421.
What is the population of Tamkaudi?
Tamkaudi has a total population of 568, including 305 males and 263 females.
How many households are there in Tamkaudi?
There are 108 households in Tamkaudi.
What is the literacy rate in Tamkaudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tamkaudi is 71.30%. Male literacy is 76.07% and female literacy is 65.78%.