Thombara - Umred, Nagpur
Thombara is a village situated in the Umred tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Umred and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Thombra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thombara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thombara is 536182. The village covers a total geographical area of 654.17 hectares and falls under the 441203 pincode. Umred is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Thombara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umred Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thombara
As per Census 2011, Thombara village has a total population of 989 people, consisting of 514 males and 475 females. The village has 226 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 710 literate and 279 illiterate residents. Additionally, 579 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 13 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thombara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 989 | 514 | 475 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 57 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 579 | 310 | 269 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 710 | 400 | 310 |
| Illiterate Population | 279 | 114 | 165 |
Nearby Villages of Thombara
Thombara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hatkawada (ri) | South | 1.89 km |
| Ghoturli | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Gaosut | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Rajulwadi | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Akola | North | 2.69 km |
| Khapri (ri) | South-East | 2.90 km |
| Bareja (ri) | South | 3.00 km |
| Kotgaon | East | 3.03 km |
| Gangapur | South | 3.20 km |
| Udasa | West | 3.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thombara
Thombara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Umred, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.0 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umred to Thombara is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Thombara is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thombara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thombara 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 Thombara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thombara 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 Thombara
Where is Thombara located?
Thombara village is located in Umred Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thombara?
The Gram Panchayat of Thombara is Thombra.
What is the pincode of Thombara?
The pincode of Thombara is 441203.
What is the population of Thombara?
Thombara has a total population of 989, including 514 males and 475 females.
How many households are there in Thombara?
There are 226 households in Thombara.
What is the literacy rate in Thombara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thombara is 71.79%. Male literacy is 77.82% and female literacy is 65.26%.