Tomrom - Bandgaon, West Singhbhum
Tomrom is a village situated in the Bandgaon subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 24 km from Bandgaon and around 77 km from Chaibasa. Champwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tomrom village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tomrom is 377088. The village covers a total geographical area of 162 hectares and falls under the 833201 pincode.
Tomrom village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chakradharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tomrom
According to the 2011 Census, Tomrom village had a total population of 247 people, including 118 males and 129 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 1,093 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.97%, with male literacy at 73.96% and female literacy at 44.44%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 247.
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 | 247 | 118 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 22 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 247 | 118 | 129 |
| Literate Population | 115 | 71 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 47 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Tomrom
Tomrom 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 Tomrom
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Tomrom. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Tomrom.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Chaibasa to Tomrom is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tomrom
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tomrom village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tomrom
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tomrom 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tomrom
Where is Tomrom located?
Tomrom village is located in Bandgaon Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tomrom?
The Gram Panchayat of Tomrom is Champwa.
What is the pincode of Tomrom?
The pincode of Tomrom is 833201.
What is the population of Tomrom?
Tomrom had a total population of 247, including 118 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Tomrom?
Tomrom had 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tomrom?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tomrom was 58.97%. Male literacy was 73.96% and female literacy was 44.44%.