Tamkot
Tamkot is a village located in Mansa tehsil of Mansa district in Punjab, India. It is situated 7km away from Mansa, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Tamkot village. As per 2009 stats, Tamkot village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Tamkot unique in its vibrant Mansa region. You’ll see Tamkot’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 Tamkot
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tamkot is 036130. The village spans a total geographical area of 906 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 151508. Mansa is nearest town to Tamkot village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Tamkot 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 Mansa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bathinda Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tamkot
Population of Tamkot
According to the 2011 Census, Tamkot has a total population of about 2,916, with approximately 1,526 males and 1,390 females. The sex ratio is around 910 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 302 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 906 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 55.14%, with male literacy at about 61.01% and female literacy near 48.71%. There are around 579 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tamkot's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,916 | 1,526 | 1,390 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 302 | 170 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 906 | 475 | 431 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,608 | 931 | 677 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,308 | 595 | 713 |
Connectivity of Tamkot
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tamkot. As per the 2011 stats, Tamkot had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Tamkot
Knowing the nearby villages of Tamkot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tamkot.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tamkot
- Where is Tamkot located?
- Tamkot village is situated in Mansa Tehsil, within the Mansa district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tamkot?
- Tamkot serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Tamkot?
- The pincode of Tamkot is 151508, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tamkot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tamkot is 2,916, with 1,526 males and 1,390 females.
- How many households are there in Tamkot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tamkot village has a total of 579 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tamkot as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tamkot is 55.14%. The male literacy rate is 61.01%, while the female literacy rate is 48.71%.