Weltur Tukum
Weltur Tukum is a village located in Chamorshi tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Chamorshi (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Veltur Tukum is the gram panchayat of Weltur Tukum village.
Here you can discover what makes Weltur Tukum unique in its vibrant Chamorshi-Gadchiroli region. You’ll see Weltur Tukum’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Weltur Tukum
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Weltur Tukum is 539233. The village spans a total geographical area of 255.9 hectares. Mul is nearest town to Weltur Tukum village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Weltur Tukum
Population of Weltur Tukum
According to the 2011 Census, Weltur Tukum has a total population of about 762, with approximately 373 males and 389 females. The sex ratio is around 1042 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 77 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 63 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 72. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.88%, with male literacy at about 75.87% and female literacy near 56.30%. There are around 176 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Weltur Tukum's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 762 | 373 | 389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 32 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 28 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 37 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 502 | 283 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 260 | 90 | 170 |
Connectivity of Weltur Tukum
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Weltur Tukum. As per the 2011 stats, Weltur Tukum had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Weltur Tukum
Knowing the nearby villages of Weltur Tukum helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Weltur Tukum.
Frequently Asked Questions about Weltur Tukum
- Where is Weltur Tukum located?
- Weltur Tukum village is situated in Chamorshi Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Weltur Tukum?
- The Gram Panchayat of Weltur Tukum is Veltur Tukum (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Weltur Tukum as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Weltur Tukum is 762, with 373 males and 389 females.
- How many households are there in Weltur Tukum as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Weltur Tukum village has a total of 176 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Weltur Tukum as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Weltur Tukum is 65.88%. The male literacy rate is 75.87%, while the female literacy rate is 56.30%.