Tumdi Mendha - Brahmapuri, Chandrapur
Tumdi Mendha is a village situated in the Brahmapuri tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Brahmapuri and around 124 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Maher serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tumdi Mendha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tumdi Mendha is 540761. The village covers a total geographical area of 83 hectares and falls under the 441206 pincode. Brahmapuri is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Tumdi Mendha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chimur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tumdi Mendha
As per Census 2011, Tumdi Mendha village has a total population of 40 people, consisting of 23 males and 17 females. The village has 13 households and a sex ratio of 739 females per 1,000 males. There are 2 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 27 literate and 13 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tumdi Mendha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 13 | 6 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Tumdi Mendha
Tumdi Mendha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mayar | North | 1.60 km |
| Dhanoli Rith | East | 1.75 km |
| Dudhawahi Chak | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Saigata | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Adyal Tukum | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Khedmakta | North-East | 2.99 km |
| Chandgaon | South-East | 3.39 km |
| Marar Mendha | North | 3.58 km |
| Panholi Mendha | West | 3.67 km |
| Mendha Kirmiti | West | 4.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tumdi Mendha
Tumdi Mendha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kirmiti Mendha, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapuri to Tumdi Mendha is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Tumdi Mendha is about 124 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tumdi Mendha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tumdi Mendha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tumdi Mendha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tumdi Mendha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tumdi Mendha
Where is Tumdi Mendha located?
Tumdi Mendha village is located in Brahmapuri Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tumdi Mendha?
The Gram Panchayat of Tumdi Mendha is Maher.
What is the pincode of Tumdi Mendha?
The pincode of Tumdi Mendha is 441206.
What is the population of Tumdi Mendha?
Tumdi Mendha has a total population of 40, including 23 males and 17 females.
How many households are there in Tumdi Mendha?
There are 13 households in Tumdi Mendha.
What is the literacy rate in Tumdi Mendha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tumdi Mendha is 67.50%. Male literacy is 73.91% and female literacy is 58.82%.