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.
Tumsar has its own place in the vibrant Gondiya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Tumsar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tumsar village:
- The total population of Tumsar village is around 1,572, including approximately 768 males and 804 females, with a sex ratio of 1046 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 176 children aged 0–6 years in Tumsar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Tumsar village has 566 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 45 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Tumsar village is about 73.98%, with male literacy at 81.38% and female literacy at 66.92%.
- There are around 361 households in Tumsar village.
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%.