Tumba - Jawad, Neemuch
Tumba is a village situated in the Jawad tehsil of Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jawad and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Neemuch. Tumba village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tumba is 468285. The village covers a total geographical area of 312.66 hectares and falls under the 458330 pincode. Jawad is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Tumba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tumba
According to the 2011 Census, Tumba village had a total population of 1,102 people, including 552 males and 550 females, living in 237 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.22%, with male literacy at 76.52% and female literacy at 44.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 137, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 381.
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 | 1,102 | 552 | 550 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 109 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 61 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 381 | 197 | 184 |
| Literate Population | 551 | 339 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 551 | 213 | 338 |
Nearby Villages of Tumba
Tumba 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 Tumba
Tumba is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Tumba.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jawad to Tumba is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Neemuch to Tumba is about 27 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 Tumba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tumba 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tumba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tumba 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 Tumba
Where is Tumba located?
Tumba village is located in Jawad Tehsil, Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tumba?
Tumba is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tumba?
The pincode of Tumba is 458330.
What is the population of Tumba?
Tumba had a total population of 1,102, including 552 males and 550 females.
How many households are there in Tumba?
Tumba had 237 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tumba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tumba was 60.22%. Male literacy was 76.52% and female literacy was 44.92%.