Tumsar

Tumsar is a Town and Tehsil in Bhandara District of Maharashtra. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Tumsar Block (CD) is 04037. Total area of tumsar tehsil is 838 km² including 823.47 km² rural area and 14.10 km² urban area. Tumsar tehsil has a population of 2,26,108 peoples, out of which urban population is 49,221 while rural population is 1,76,887. Tumsar has a sex ratio of approximately 991 females for every 1,000 males. Tumsar tehsil has a population density of 270 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 49,962 houses in the sub-district, including 11,061 urban houses and 38,901 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 74.70% population of tumsar tehsil is literate, out of which 80.07% males and 69.28% females are literate.

List of Villages in Tumsar Tehsil

Tumsar Tehsil has a total of 138 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Tumsar Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Tumsar Tehsil

The population profile of Tumsar Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Tumsar's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Tumsar Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.