Tamadhaun - Syalde, Almora

Tamadhaun is a village situated in the Syalde tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 28 km from Bhikiyasain and around 138 km from Almora. Tamadoun serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tamadhaun village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tamadhaun is 051544. The village covers a total geographical area of 185.09 hectares and falls under the 263661 pincode. Ranikhet is the nearest town, located about 81 km away.

Tamadhaun village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salt Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Tamadhaun

According to the 2011 Census, Tamadhaun village had a total population of 671 people, including 268 males and 403 females, living in 156 households. The sex ratio was 1,504 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.84%, with male literacy at 98.14% and female literacy at 74.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 120.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Tamadhaun

Tamadhaun 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Tamadhaun

Tamadhaun is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ramnagar, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranikhet to Tamadhaun is about 81 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Tamadhaun is about 138 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tamadhaun

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

Health Facilities in Tamadhaun

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

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