Tumakhurd - Bori, Durg
Tumakhurd is a village situated in the Bori tehsil of Durg district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 18 km from Dhamdha and around 36 km from Durg. Tekapar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tumakhurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tumakhurd is 442475. The village covers a total geographical area of 178.72 hectares and falls under the 491001 pincode. Dhamdha is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Tumakhurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tumakhurd
According to the 2011 Census, Tumakhurd village had a total population of 405 people, including 211 males and 194 females, living in 91 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.75%, with male literacy at 86.41% and female literacy at 68.42%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 405 | 211 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 276 | 159 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 52 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Tumakhurd
Tumakhurd 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghasra | North | 1.52 km |
| Parsada Khurd | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Tekapar | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Khilora Khurd | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Tumakalan | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Gadaghat | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Khilora Kalan | North | 3.01 km |
| Parsuli | East | 3.54 km |
| Boribuzurg | South | 3.63 km |
| Dania | South-East | 3.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tumakhurd
Tumakhurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Durg, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Dhamdha to Tumakhurd is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Tumakhurd is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tumakhurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tumakhurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tumakhurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tumakhurd 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 Tumakhurd
Where is Tumakhurd located?
Tumakhurd village is located in Bori Tehsil, Durg district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tumakhurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Tumakhurd is Tekapar.
What is the pincode of Tumakhurd?
The pincode of Tumakhurd is 491001.
What is the population of Tumakhurd?
Tumakhurd had a total population of 405, including 211 males and 194 females.
How many households are there in Tumakhurd?
Tumakhurd had 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tumakhurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tumakhurd was 77.75%. Male literacy was 86.41% and female literacy was 68.42%.