Tumalpad - Jagargunda, Sukma
Tumalpad is a village situated in the Jagargunda tehsil of Sukma district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 125 km from Konta and around 198 km from Dantewada. Pentachimli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tumalpad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tumalpad is 450328. The village covers a total geographical area of 470 hectares and falls under the 494122 pincode. Dornapal is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Tumalpad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Konta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tumalpad
According to the 2011 Census, Tumalpad village had a total population of 18 people, including 10 males and 8 females, living in 5 households. The sex ratio was 800 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 14.29%, with male literacy at 14.29% and female literacy at 14.29%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 18.
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 | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 16 | 9 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Tumalpad
Tumalpad is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tumalpad
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Tumalpad.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dornapal to Tumalpad is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dantewada to Tumalpad is about 198 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tumalpad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tumalpad 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 Tumalpad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tumalpad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tumalpad
Where is Tumalpad located?
Tumalpad village is located in Jagargunda Tehsil, Sukma district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tumalpad?
The Gram Panchayat of Tumalpad is Pentachimli.
What is the pincode of Tumalpad?
The pincode of Tumalpad is 494122.
What is the population of Tumalpad?
Tumalpad had a total population of 18, including 10 males and 8 females.
How many households are there in Tumalpad?
Tumalpad had 5 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tumalpad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tumalpad was 14.29%. Male literacy was 14.29% and female literacy was 14.29%.