Tamkauli - Gabhana, Aligarh

Tamkauli is a village situated in the Gabhana tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gabhana and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Tamkauli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tamkauli is 121991. The village covers a total geographical area of 550.47 hectares and falls under the 202136 pincode. Gabhana is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Tamkauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aligarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Tamkauli

As per Census 2011, Tamkauli village has a total population of 2,873 people, consisting of 1,519 males and 1,354 females. The village has 457 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 435 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,769 literate and 1,104 illiterate residents. Additionally, 738 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tamkauli are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,8731,5191,354
Child Population (0–6 yrs)435231204
Scheduled Castes (SC)738398340
Literate Population1,7691,090679
Illiterate Population1,104429675

Nearby Villages of Tamkauli

Tamkauli 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PothaSouth-East1.53 km
PratappurNorth2.09 km
PothiSouth2.29 km
SongraEast2.34 km
MoharanaSouth-West2.36 km
MalikpuraaSouth-East2.54 km
Gol GarhiNorth-East2.62 km
NagalNorth-West2.68 km
HursainaWest2.91 km
GanwariNorth-East3.18 km

Transport and Connectivity of Tamkauli

Tamkauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Somna, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gabhana to Tamkauli is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Tamkauli is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tamkauli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tamkauli village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Tamkauli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tamkauli village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Tamkauli

Where is Tamkauli located?

Tamkauli village is located in Gabhana Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Tamkauli?

Tamkauli is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Tamkauli?

The pincode of Tamkauli is 202136.

What is the population of Tamkauli?

Tamkauli has a total population of 2,873, including 1,519 males and 1,354 females.

How many households are there in Tamkauli?

There are 457 households in Tamkauli.

What is the literacy rate in Tamkauli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tamkauli is 61.57%. Male literacy is 71.76% and female literacy is 50.15%.