# Tamaut Village, Dagarua, Purnia (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dagarua, Purnia 

# Tamaut

Tamaut is a village in Dagarua sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **4,205 people in 870 households**, the 12th largest of 140 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 45.6%.

- 4,205people (2011)
- 870households
- 44.9%literacy
- 931females per 1,000 males

## Tamaut PIN code and other codes

Tamaut falls in Dagarua sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMathaur
- Community development blockDagarua
- Census village code224121

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Tamaut from nearby towns?

- Dagarua (sub-district HQ)1 km by road
- Purnia (district HQ)18 km by road
- Purnia (nearest town)18 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Tamaut?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Tamaut; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Purnia East
- ○Degree college10+ km · Purinia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Tamaut known for?

The main crops are **paddy and wheat**. About 83% of the 180 hectares of village land is sown, and 52 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Tamaut

Of every 100 households in Tamaut in 2011, 19 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Tamaut · ■ Dagarua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**91%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****15%**

**21%

Television ****9%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****36%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Tamaut?

■ Tamaut · ■ Dagarua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.9%**

**45.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****978**

**975

Working population ****26.3%**

**30.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.9% for men and 34.1% for women. 47% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 134 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 589 (53%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 108 (10%) · **■** Marginal 273 (25%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Dagarua

- Thathauli4,955 people
- Ichalo4,539 people
- Buari4,537 people
- Adhkaili4,357 people
- Mathaur4,203 people
- Ekhua4,193 people
- Nikhrail4,178 people
- Mahalbari3,564 people

[All 154 villages in Dagarua](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/dagarua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Tamaut from Purnia?18 km by road
- What is the population of Tamaut?4,205 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tamaut in?Purnia district (Dagarua sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Tamaut?44.9% (Census 2011)