Tamakhun
Tamakhun is a village located in Ranibundh subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.5km away from sub-district headquarter Ranibundh. Bankura is the district headquarter of Tamakhun village. As per 2009 stats, Rudra is the gram panchayat of Tamakhun village.
Here you can discover what makes Tamakhun unique in its vibrant Ranibundh-Bankura region. You’ll see Tamakhun’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 Tamakhun
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tamakhun is 329287. The village spans a total geographical area of 92.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722148. Ranibandh is nearest town to Tamakhun village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Tamakhun
Population of Tamakhun
According to the 2011 Census, Tamakhun has a total population of about 603, with approximately 314 males and 289 females. The sex ratio is around 920 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 68 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 191. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.02%, with male literacy at about 73.89% and female literacy near 49.13%. There are around 136 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tamakhun's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 603 | 314 | 289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 38 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 191 | 97 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 374 | 232 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 82 | 147 |
Connectivity of Tamakhun
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tamakhun. As per the 2011 stats, Tamakhun 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tamakhun
Knowing the nearby villages of Tamakhun helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tamakhun.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tamakhun
- Where is Tamakhun located?
- Tamakhun village is situated in Ranibundh Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tamakhun?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tamakhun is Rudra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tamakhun?
- The pincode of Tamakhun is 722148, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tamakhun as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tamakhun is 603, with 314 males and 289 females.
- How many households are there in Tamakhun as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tamakhun village has a total of 136 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tamakhun as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tamakhun is 62.02%. The male literacy rate is 73.89%, while the female literacy rate is 49.13%.