Tumakalan
Tumakalan is a village located in Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Dhamdha (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Tumakala is the gram panchayat of Tumakalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Tumakalan unique in its vibrant Dhamdha-Durg region. You’ll see Tumakalan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Tumakalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tumakalan is 442432. The village spans a total geographical area of 475.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495117. Dhamdha is nearest town to Tumakalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Tumakalan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Saja Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Durg Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tumakalan
Population of Tumakalan
According to the 2011 Census, Tumakalan has a total population of about 1,302, with approximately 673 males and 629 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 173 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 36 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 56. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.82%, with male literacy at about 69.39% and female literacy near 57.87%. There are around 272 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tumakalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,302 | 673 | 629 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 96 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 56 | 34 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 831 | 467 | 364 |
| Illiterate Population | 471 | 206 | 265 |
Connectivity of Tumakalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tumakalan. As per the 2011 stats, Tumakalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tumakalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Tumakalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tumakalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tumakalan
- Where is Tumakalan located?
- Tumakalan village is situated in Dhamdha Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tumakalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tumakalan is Tumakala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tumakalan?
- The pincode of Tumakalan is 495117, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tumakalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tumakalan is 1,302, with 673 males and 629 females.
- How many households are there in Tumakalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tumakalan village has a total of 272 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tumakalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tumakalan is 63.82%. The male literacy rate is 69.39%, while the female literacy rate is 57.87%.