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.
Tumina has its own place in the vibrant Kupwara region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Tumina as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tumina village:
- The total population of Tumina village is around 2,054, including approximately 1,173 males and 881 females, with a sex ratio of 751 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 441 children aged 0–6 years in Tumina village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Tumina village has 936 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Tumina village is about 47.86%, with male literacy at 55.92% and female literacy at 37.12%.
- There are around 300 households in Tumina village.
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%.