Tumina
Tumina is a village located in Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Handwara (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Kupwara. As per 2009 stats, Tumina village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Tumina unique in its vibrant Handwara-Kupwara region. You’ll see Tumina’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 Tumina
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tumina is 000142. The village spans a total geographical area of 104.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 193224. Kupwara is nearest town to Tumina village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Tumina
Population of Tumina
According to the 2011 Census, Tumina has a total population of about 2,054, with approximately 1,173 males and 881 females. The sex ratio is around 751 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 441 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 936. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.86%, with male literacy at about 55.92% and female literacy near 37.12%. There are around 300 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tumina's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,054 | 1,173 | 881 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 441 | 252 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 936 | 535 | 401 |
| Literate Population | 983 | 656 | 327 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,071 | 517 | 554 |
Connectivity of Tumina
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tumina. As per the 2011 stats, Tumina had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tumina
Knowing the nearby villages of Tumina helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tumina.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tumina
- Where is Tumina located?
- Tumina village is situated in Handwara Tehsil, within the Kupwara district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tumina?
- Tumina serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Tumina?
- The pincode of Tumina is 193224, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tumina as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tumina is 2,054, with 1,173 males and 881 females.
- How many households are there in Tumina as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tumina village has a total of 300 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tumina as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tumina is 47.86%. The male literacy rate is 55.92%, while the female literacy rate is 37.12%.