Tumari - Sagar, Shivamogga
Tumari is a village situated in the Sagar taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 40 km from Sagar and around 110 km from Shimoga. Tumari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tumari is 607352. The village covers a total geographical area of 462.25 hectares and falls under the 577453 pincode. Sagar is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Tumari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tumari
According to the 2011 Census, Tumari village had a total population of 608 people, including 320 males and 288 females, living in 155 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.18%, with male literacy at 90.53% and female literacy at 77.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 64, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 47.
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 | 608 | 320 | 288 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 35 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 36 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 463 | 258 | 205 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 62 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Tumari
Tumari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Valagere | North | 2.90 km |
| Brahmana Keppige | South-East | 2.94 km |
| Nadakeppige | South-East | 2.95 km |
| Chadaravalli | West | 3.57 km |
| Kalasavalli | North-East | 4.79 km |
| Maluru | South | 5.39 km |
| Kaluru | North-West | 5.81 km |
| Kiruvase | East | 6.53 km |
| Chimale | South-East | 6.61 km |
| Honagallu | South-West | 7.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tumari
Tumari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Talguppa, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagar to Tumari is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Tumari is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tumari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tumari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tumari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tumari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Tumari
Where is Tumari located?
Tumari village is located in Sagar Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tumari?
Tumari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tumari?
The pincode of Tumari is 577453.
What is the population of Tumari?
Tumari had a total population of 608, including 320 males and 288 females.
How many households are there in Tumari?
Tumari had 155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tumari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tumari was 84.18%. Male literacy was 90.53% and female literacy was 77.36%.