Tumegaon - Nainpur, Mandla
Tumegaon is a village situated in the Nainpur tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nainpur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Mandla. Tumegaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tumegaon is 493540. The village covers a total geographical area of 320.93 hectares and falls under the 481668 pincode. Nainpur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Tumegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tumegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Tumegaon village had a total population of 625 people, including 329 males and 296 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.53%, with male literacy at 77.51% and female literacy at 52.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 121, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 420.
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 | 625 | 329 | 296 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 40 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 67 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 420 | 216 | 204 |
| Literate Population | 365 | 224 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 260 | 105 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Tumegaon
Tumegaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhainswahi | East | 1.31 km |
| Jaitpuri | North | 1.90 km |
| Maniya | South | 2.22 km |
| Surajpura | East | 2.72 km |
| Doni | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Jaltara | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Khirkhiri | West | 2.88 km |
| Chhatarwada | South-West | 3.99 km |
| Tikariya | North | 4.06 km |
| Vallam Dungariya | South | 4.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tumegaon
Tumegaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pindrai, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nainpur to Tumegaon is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandla to Tumegaon is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tumegaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tumegaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tumegaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tumegaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tumegaon
Where is Tumegaon located?
Tumegaon village is located in Nainpur Tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tumegaon?
Tumegaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tumegaon?
The pincode of Tumegaon is 481668.
What is the population of Tumegaon?
Tumegaon had a total population of 625, including 329 males and 296 females.
How many households are there in Tumegaon?
Tumegaon had 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tumegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tumegaon was 65.53%. Male literacy was 77.51% and female literacy was 52.61%.