Tomta - Gondpipri, Chandrapur
Tomta is a village situated in the Gondpipri tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gondpipri and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Sonapur Desh serves as the Village Panchayat for Tomta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tomta is 541949. The village covers a total geographical area of 361.43 hectares and falls under the 442702 pincode. Ballarpur is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Tomta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tomta
According to the 2011 Census, Tomta village had a total population of 82 people, including 44 males and 38 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 864 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.57%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 52.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 73.
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 | 82 | 44 | 38 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 38 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 50 | 32 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 12 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Tomta
Tomta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sonapur Deshpande | South-East | 1.06 km |
| Gujari | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Wamanpalli | North-West | 3.41 km |
| Wedgaon | East | 3.74 km |
| Podsa | South-East | 4.29 km |
| Chak Bapur | East | 4.41 km |
| Pardi | West | 4.68 km |
| Kunde Nandgaon | North-East | 5.64 km |
| Annur | West | 5.65 km |
| Sakmur | East | 6.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tomta
Public transport in the Tomta is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sirpur Town, while the nearest airport is Warangal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 141.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ballarpur to Tomta is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Tomta is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tomta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tomta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tomta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tomta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tomta
Where is Tomta located?
Tomta village is located in Gondpipri Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Tomta?
The Village Panchayat of Tomta is Sonapur Desh.
What is the pincode of Tomta?
The pincode of Tomta is 442702.
What is the population of Tomta?
Tomta had a total population of 82, including 44 males and 38 females.
How many households are there in Tomta?
Tomta had 20 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tomta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tomta was 67.57%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 52.94%.