Tumgaon - Warora, Chandrapur
Tumgaon is a village situated in the Warora tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Warora and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Tumgaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tumgaon is 540241. The village covers a total geographical area of 883.37 hectares and falls under the 442907 pincode. Warora is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Tumgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tumgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Tumgaon village had a total population of 856 people, including 421 males and 435 females, living in 235 households. The sex ratio was 1,033 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.37%, with male literacy at 88.30% and female literacy at 72.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 78, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 155.
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 | 856 | 421 | 435 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 45 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 38 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 155 | 74 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 610 | 332 | 278 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 89 | 157 |
Nearby Villages of Tumgaon
Tumgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Umari Raiyyatwari | East | 1.97 km |
| Mhasala | West | 2.81 km |
| Arvi | North | 2.84 km |
| Jamani Bk | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Pimpalgaon Singaru | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Tadala Bopapur | South | 3.30 km |
| Ajangaon | North-West | 3.57 km |
| Mangali Deotale | East | 3.87 km |
| Barvha | North | 3.94 km |
| Talegaon | South-East | 4.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tumgaon
Tumgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chikni Road, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Warora to Tumgaon is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Tumgaon is about 66 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 Tumgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tumgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tumgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tumgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tumgaon
Where is Tumgaon located?
Tumgaon village is located in Warora Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Tumgaon?
Tumgaon is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tumgaon?
The pincode of Tumgaon is 442907.
What is the population of Tumgaon?
Tumgaon had a total population of 856, including 421 males and 435 females.
How many households are there in Tumgaon?
Tumgaon had 235 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tumgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tumgaon was 80.37%. Male literacy was 88.30% and female literacy was 72.58%.