Tamila
Tamila is a village located in Polba Dadpur subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 19.4km away from sub-district headquarter Polba (tehsildar office) and 25.7km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Dadpur is the gram panchayat of Tamila village.
Here you can discover what makes Tamila unique in its vibrant Polba Dadpur-Hugli region. You’ll see Tamila’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 Tamila
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tamila is 325248. The village spans a total geographical area of 70.8 hectares. Chinsurah is nearest town to Tamila village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Tamila village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dhanekhali Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tamila
Population of Tamila
According to the 2011 Census, Tamila has a total population of about 437, with approximately 230 males and 207 females. The sex ratio is around 900 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 41 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 58 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 20. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.09%, with male literacy at about 84.78% and female literacy near 74.88%. There are around 86 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tamila's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 437 | 230 | 207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 24 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 30 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 350 | 195 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 35 | 52 |
Connectivity of Tamila
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tamila. As per the 2011 stats, Tamila had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tamila
Knowing the nearby villages of Tamila helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tamila.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tamila
- Where is Tamila located?
- Tamila village is situated in Polba Dadpur Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tamila?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tamila is Dadpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Tamila as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tamila is 437, with 230 males and 207 females.
- How many households are there in Tamila as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tamila village has a total of 86 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tamila as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tamila is 80.09%. The male literacy rate is 84.78%, while the female literacy rate is 74.88%.