Tumla
Tumla is a village located in Farsabahar tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Farsabahar (tehsildar office) and 97km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Tumla village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Tumla unique in its vibrant Farsabahar-Jashpur region. You’ll see Tumla’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 Tumla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tumla is 434175. The village spans a total geographical area of 1362.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493551. Pathalgaon is nearest town to Tumla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 65km away.
When it comes to local governance, Tumla 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 Kunkuri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tumla
Population of Tumla
According to the 2011 Census, Tumla has a total population of about 2,471, with approximately 1,208 males and 1,263 females. The sex ratio is around 1045 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 252 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 34 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,608. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.00%, with male literacy at about 68.38% and female literacy near 55.90%. There are around 576 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tumla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,471 | 1,208 | 1,263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 252 | 137 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,608 | 790 | 818 |
| Literate Population | 1,532 | 826 | 706 |
| Illiterate Population | 939 | 382 | 557 |
Connectivity of Tumla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tumla. As per the 2011 stats, Tumla 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tumla
Knowing the nearby villages of Tumla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tumla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tumla
Where is Tumla located?
Tumla village is situated in Farsabahar Tehsil, within the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tumla?
Tumla serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Tumla?
The pincode of Tumla is 493551, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Tumla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tumla is 2,471, with 1,208 males and 1,263 females.
How many households are there in Tumla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tumla village has a total of 576 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tumla as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tumla is 62.00%. The male literacy rate is 68.38%, while the female literacy rate is 55.90%.