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About Tamalda Village

Tamalda is a mid sized village in Egra I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 592, made up of 298 males and 294 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 116.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721447, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tamalda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tamalda village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Egra I
Pincode 721447
Area (hectares) 116.48 hectares
Population 592
Male Population 298
Female Population 294
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 987
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tamalda compares

By the 2011 count Tamalda is the 80th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,367 residents. Its 116.48 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Tamalda

Tamalda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Tamalda as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sijua Sarifabad, Sindwria, Sipurmath and Sonapada. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Tamalda

As per the Census of India 2011, Tamalda village had a population of 592. That makes it the 80th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,367 residents.

Tamalda village has 298 males and 294 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tamalda has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 932.

The pincode recorded for Tamalda is 721447. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tamalda covers 116.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tamalda falls under Egra I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Tamalda notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Tamalda.

Tamalda is in Egra I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Tamalda today is likely to be higher.

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