Tumbaguttu - Namkum, Ranchi
Tumbaguttu is a village situated in the Namkum subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from Ranchi, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Khijri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tumbaguttu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tumbaguttu is 374015. The village covers a total geographical area of 553.19 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Tumbaguttu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khijri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tumbaguttu
As per Census 2011, Tumbaguttu village has a total population of 3,014 people, consisting of 1,524 males and 1,490 females. The village has 562 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 424 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,026 literate and 988 illiterate residents. Additionally, 712 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,537 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tumbaguttu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,014 | 1,524 | 1,490 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 424 | 199 | 225 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 712 | 348 | 364 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,537 | 775 | 762 |
| Literate Population | 2,026 | 1,143 | 883 |
| Illiterate Population | 988 | 381 | 607 |
Nearby Villages of Tumbaguttu
Tumbaguttu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lodhma | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Khijri | North | 1.95 km |
| Mariyatu | South | 2.12 km |
| Chandaghasi | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Sidraul | East | 2.57 km |
| Kute Toli | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Hethu | West | 2.77 km |
| Churu | South | 2.99 km |
| Kutiatu | South-East | 3.28 km |
| Sahera | South-East | 3.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tumbaguttu
Tumbaguttu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hatia, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 3.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Tumbaguttu is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tumbaguttu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tumbaguttu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tumbaguttu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tumbaguttu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tumbaguttu
Where is Tumbaguttu located?
Tumbaguttu village is located in Namkum Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tumbaguttu?
The Gram Panchayat of Tumbaguttu is Khijri.
What is the pincode of Tumbaguttu?
The pincode of Tumbaguttu is 834001.
What is the population of Tumbaguttu?
Tumbaguttu has a total population of 3,014, including 1,524 males and 1,490 females.
How many households are there in Tumbaguttu?
There are 562 households in Tumbaguttu.
What is the literacy rate in Tumbaguttu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tumbaguttu is 67.22%. Male literacy is 75.00% and female literacy is 59.26%.