# Tama Village, Machh kund, Koraput (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Machh kund, Koraput 

# Tama

Tama is a village in Machh kund sub-district of Koraput district, Odisha, PIN code **764041**. The 2011 Census counted **231 people in 72 households**, the 57th largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 25.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 46.6%.

- 231people (2011)
- 72households
- 25.0%literacy
- 764041PIN code

## Tama PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Tama is 764041.** Tama falls in Machh kund sub-district, Koraput district, Odisha.

- PIN code764041
- Gram panchayatBalel
- Community development blockLamtaput
- Census village code429593

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

## How far is Tama from nearby towns?

- Machh Kund (sub-district HQ)32 km by road
- Koraput (district HQ)71 km by road
- Jeypur (nearest town)28 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 Tama?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Tama; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Lamptaput
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jeypore
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rayagada
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ 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 Tama known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Tama

Of every 100 households in Tama in 2011, 1 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tama · ■ Machh kund rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****99%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**91%

Use banking services ****45%**

**34%

Television ****1%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****80%**

**57%

Own their home ****100%**

**90%

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 Tama?

■ Tama · ■ Machh kund rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****25.0%**

**46.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1026**

**1050

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****792**

**963

Working population ****60.6%**

**54.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 35.6% for men and 15.3% for women. 59% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 91 (65%) · **■** Farm labourers 43 (31%) · **■** Marginal 6 (4%)

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 Machh kund

- Potenda266 people
- Kunjamba259 people
- Kamel253 people
- Badakichaba250 people
- Kalapada222 people
- Jantaput217 people
- Muliaput214 people
- Bentalbiri213 people

[All 124 villages in Machh kund](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/koraput/machh-kund/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tama?764041
- How far is Tama from Koraput?71 km by road
- What is the population of Tama?231 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tama in?Koraput district (Machh kund sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Tama?25.0% (Census 2011)