Tumargunda - Mulchera, Gadchiroli
Tumargunda is a village situated in the Mulchera tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 49 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mulchera and around 97 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Chutugunta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tumargunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tumargunda is 539478. The village covers a total geographical area of 111.71 hectares and falls under the 442705 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 97 km away.
Tumargunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tumargunda
According to the 2011 Census, Tumargunda village had a total population of 304 people, including 146 males and 158 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 1,082 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.96%, with male literacy at 68.94% and female literacy at 61.27%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 304.
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 | 304 | 146 | 158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 304 | 146 | 158 |
| Literate Population | 178 | 91 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 55 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Tumargunda
Tumargunda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tumargunda
Public transport in the Tumargunda is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Gadchiroli to Tumargunda is about 97 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tumargunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tumargunda 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 Tumargunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tumargunda 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tumargunda
Where is Tumargunda located?
Tumargunda village is located in Mulchera Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tumargunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Tumargunda is Chutugunta.
What is the pincode of Tumargunda?
The pincode of Tumargunda is 442705.
What is the population of Tumargunda?
Tumargunda had a total population of 304, including 146 males and 158 females.
How many households are there in Tumargunda?
Tumargunda had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tumargunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tumargunda was 64.96%. Male literacy was 68.94% and female literacy was 61.27%.