Tama - Khalilabad, Sant Kabir Nagar
Tama is a village situated in the Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalilabad and around 11 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Tama village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tama is 182955. The village covers a total geographical area of 135.69 hectares and falls under the 272175 pincode. Khalilabad is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Tama village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khalilabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tama
As per Census 2011, Tama village has a total population of 2,148 people, consisting of 1,105 males and 1,043 females. The village has 352 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 339 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,271 literate and 877 illiterate residents. Additionally, 637 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tama are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,148 | 1,105 | 1,043 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 339 | 157 | 182 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 637 | 320 | 317 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,271 | 776 | 495 |
| Illiterate Population | 877 | 329 | 548 |
Nearby Villages of Tama
Tama is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tama
Public transport in the Tama is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Tama.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Khalilabad to Tama is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Tama is about 11 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 Tama
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tama 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tama
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tama village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tama
Where is Tama located?
Tama village is located in Khalilabad Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tama?
Tama is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tama?
The pincode of Tama is 272175.
What is the population of Tama?
Tama has a total population of 2,148, including 1,105 males and 1,043 females.
How many households are there in Tama?
There are 352 households in Tama.
What is the literacy rate in Tama?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tama is 59.17%. Male literacy is 70.23% and female literacy is 47.46%.