Tumdiwal - Mardapal, Kondagaon
Tumdiwal is a village situated in the Mardapal tehsil of Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 55 km from Kondagaon and around 80 km from Jagdalpur. Tumadiwal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tumdiwal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tumdiwal is 448729. The village covers a total geographical area of 2521.13 hectares and falls under the 494226 pincode. Kondagaon is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Tumdiwal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narayanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tumdiwal
As per Census 2011, Tumdiwal village has a total population of 872 people, consisting of 429 males and 443 females. The village has 174 households and a sex ratio of 1,032 females per 1,000 males. There are 177 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 41 literate and 831 illiterate residents. Additionally, 868 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tumdiwal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 872 | 429 | 443 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 93 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 868 | 428 | 440 |
| Literate Population | 41 | 29 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 831 | 400 | 431 |
Nearby Villages of Tumdiwal
Tumdiwal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Handapal | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Matwal | East | 3.41 km |
| Ahkali | North | 4.16 km |
| Hasel | North-East | 4.93 km |
| Tekapal | East | 5.29 km |
| Rakasmeta | South-East | 5.38 km |
| Hadkali | North-East | 5.43 km |
| Malam(viran) | South-East | 5.72 km |
| Hadeli | North | 6.28 km |
| Padnar | East | 6.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tumdiwal
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Tumdiwal. The nearest railway station is Silak Jhori, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.4 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 Kondagaon to Tumdiwal is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jagdalpur to Tumdiwal is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tumdiwal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tumdiwal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tumdiwal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tumdiwal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tumdiwal
Where is Tumdiwal located?
Tumdiwal village is located in Mardapal Tehsil, Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tumdiwal?
The Gram Panchayat of Tumdiwal is Tumadiwal.
What is the pincode of Tumdiwal?
The pincode of Tumdiwal is 494226.
What is the population of Tumdiwal?
Tumdiwal has a total population of 872, including 429 males and 443 females.
How many households are there in Tumdiwal?
There are 174 households in Tumdiwal.
What is the literacy rate in Tumdiwal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tumdiwal is 4.70%. Male literacy is 6.76% and female literacy is 2.71%.