Tumbung - Haflong, Dima Hasao
Tumbung is a village situated in the Haflong subdivision of Dima Hasao district, Assam. It is located approximately 4 km from Umrangso and around 112 km from Haflong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tumbung is 298346. The village covers a total geographical area of 6 hectares and falls under the 788931 pincode. Umrangso is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Tumbung village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Tumbung
As per Census 2011, Tumbung village has a total population of 867 people, consisting of 466 males and 401 females. The village has 146 households and a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males. There are 114 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 633 literate and 234 illiterate residents. Additionally, 29 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tumbung are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 867 | 466 | 401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 60 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 12 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 633 | 366 | 267 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 100 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Tumbung
Tumbung is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tumbung
Tumbung is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umrangso to Tumbung is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haflong to Tumbung is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tumbung
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tumbung village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tumbung
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tumbung village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tumbung
Where is Tumbung located?
Tumbung village is located in Haflong Subdivision, Dima Hasao district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Tumbung?
The pincode of Tumbung is 788931.
What is the population of Tumbung?
Tumbung has a total population of 867, including 466 males and 401 females.
How many households are there in Tumbung?
There are 146 households in Tumbung.
What is the literacy rate in Tumbung?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tumbung is 73.01%. Male literacy is 78.54% and female literacy is 66.58%.