Tumra - Jamai (Junnardeo), Chhindwara

Tumra is a village situated in the Jamai (Junnardeo) tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Jamai and around 80 km from Chhindwara. Tumda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tumra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tumra is 494615. The village covers a total geographical area of 662.07 hectares and falls under the 480551 pincode. Jamai is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Tumra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Tumra

According to the 2011 Census, Tumra village had a total population of 1,173 people, including 568 males and 605 females, living in 241 households. The sex ratio was 1,065 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.55%, with male literacy at 59.51% and female literacy at 38.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 114, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 670.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Tumra

Tumra 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Tumra

Tumra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Hirdagarh, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jamai to Tumra is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Tumra is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tumra

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tumra village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Tumra

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tumra village are given below:

FAQs about Tumra