Village · Kurwai, Vidisha # Tamoiya Tamoiya is a village in Kurwai sub-district of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 722 people in 165 households, the 64th largest of 206 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.5%. - 722 people (2011) - 165 households - 58.5% literacy - 851 females per 1,000 males ## Tamoiya PIN code and other codes Tamoiya falls in Kurwai sub-district, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development block Kurwai - Census village code 480957 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Tamoiya from nearby towns? - Kurwai (sub-district HQ) 20 km by road - Vidisha (district HQ) 80 km by road - Kurwai (nearest town) 20 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Tamoiya? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Tamoiya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Mandi / regular market In village - ● Weekly haat In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Public library In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Kurwai - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Kurwai - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Basoda - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 12 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Tamoiya known for? The main crops are wheat and soyabean. About 92% of the 390 hectares of village land is sown, and 262 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Tamoiya Of every 100 households in Tamoiya in 2011, 76 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Tamoiya · ■ Kurwai rural average - Electricity for lighting 76% 58% - Toilet within the home 4% 14% - No toilet (open defecation) 96% 86% - Tap water 0% 6% - Drinking water within premises 24% 20% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 2% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 97% - Use banking services 27% 42% - Television 30% 26% - Mobile phone 45% 44% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 17% 16% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 40% 37% - Own their home 99% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Tamoiya? ■ Tamoiya · ■ Kurwai rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 58.5% 73.5% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 851 894 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 806 938 - Working population 39.8% 36.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 69.8% for men and 45.4% for women. 53% of men and 24% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 79 (28%) · ■ Farm labourers 145 (51%) · ■ Other work 13 (5%) · ■ Marginal 50 (17%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Kurwai - Khiriya 737 people - Shyampur Gudawal 736 people - Jartoli 733 people - Bisrai 729 people - Bhaiswaya 721 people - Karaiya 701 people - Shekhpur 699 people - Satoh 691 people All 226 villages in Kurwai ## Quick answers - How far is Tamoiya from Vidisha? 80 km by road - What is the population of Tamoiya? 722 (Census 2011) - Which district is Tamoiya in? Vidisha district (Kurwai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Tamoiya? 58.5% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/vidisha/kurwai/tamoiya/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.