Tumirgunda - Barsur, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada

Tumirgunda is a village situated in the Barsur tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 32 km from Geedam and around 44 km from Dantewada. Tumrigunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tumirgunda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tumirgunda is 450119. The village covers a total geographical area of 1468.27 hectares and falls under the 494441 pincode. Bade Bacheli is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Tumirgunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dantewada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Tumirgunda

According to the 2011 Census, Tumirgunda village had a total population of 1,121 people, including 547 males and 574 females, living in 267 households. The sex ratio was 1,049 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.91%, with male literacy at 38.50% and female literacy at 29.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 900.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Tumirgunda

Tumirgunda is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Tumirgunda

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Tumirgunda. The nearest railway station is Gidam, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bade Bacheli to Tumirgunda is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dantewada to Tumirgunda is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tumirgunda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tumirgunda village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Tumirgunda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tumirgunda village are given below:

FAQs about Tumirgunda