Tumsar
Tumsar is a village located in Goregaon tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Goregaon (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Gondiya. As per 2009 stats, Tumsar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Tumsar unique in its vibrant Goregaon-Gondiya region. You’ll see Tumsar’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 Tumsar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tumsar is 537718. The village spans a total geographical area of 674.49 hectares. Gondiya is nearest town to Tumsar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
When it comes to local governance, Tumsar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Arjuni-morgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tumsar
Population of Tumsar
According to the 2011 Census, Tumsar has a total population of about 1,572, with approximately 768 males and 804 females. The sex ratio is around 1046 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 176 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 566 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 45. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.98%, with male literacy at about 81.38% and female literacy near 66.92%. There are around 361 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tumsar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,572 | 768 | 804 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 90 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 566 | 262 | 304 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 25 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 1,163 | 625 | 538 |
| Illiterate Population | 409 | 143 | 266 |
Connectivity of Tumsar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tumsar. As per the 2011 stats, Tumsar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tumsar
Knowing the nearby villages of Tumsar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tumsar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tumsar
- Where is Tumsar located?
- Tumsar village is situated in Goregaon Tehsil, within the Gondiya district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tumsar?
- Tumsar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Tumsar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tumsar is 1,572, with 768 males and 804 females.
- How many households are there in Tumsar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tumsar village has a total of 361 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tumsar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tumsar is 73.98%. The male literacy rate is 81.38%, while the female literacy rate is 66.92%.