Tamtiya - Peepalkhoont, Pratapgarh
Tamtiya is a village situated in the Peepalkhoont tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Peepalkhoont and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Tamtiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tamtiya is 108115. The village covers a total geographical area of 560 hectares and falls under the 312624 pincode. Banswara is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Tamtiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tamtiya
According to the 2011 Census, Tamtiya village had a total population of 1,753 people, including 926 males and 827 females, living in 362 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.78%, with male literacy at 54.12% and female literacy at 26.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 89, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,650.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,753 | 926 | 827 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 348 | 198 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 43 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,650 | 875 | 775 |
| Literate Population | 573 | 394 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,180 | 532 | 648 |
Nearby Villages of Tamtiya
Tamtiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Roonjari | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Nal Chauki | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Chauki | North | 2.54 km |
| Ummedpura | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Kharkhoti | East | 2.81 km |
| Kherwari | North-West | 2.89 km |
| Bor Khera | South | 2.93 km |
| Urankhoran | South-West | 3.00 km |
| Katiyor | South-West | 3.13 km |
| Nawagaon | North-West | 3.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tamtiya
Tamtiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Brayla Chaurasi, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banswara to Tamtiya is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pratapgarh to Tamtiya is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tamtiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tamtiya 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tamtiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tamtiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tamtiya
Where is Tamtiya located?
Tamtiya village is located in Peepalkhoont Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tamtiya?
Tamtiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tamtiya?
The pincode of Tamtiya is 312624.
What is the population of Tamtiya?
Tamtiya had a total population of 1,753, including 926 males and 827 females.
How many households are there in Tamtiya?
Tamtiya had 362 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tamtiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tamtiya was 40.78%. Male literacy was 54.12% and female literacy was 26.44%.