Turumbadi - Mhasla, Raigad
Turumbadi is a village situated in the Mhasla tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 73 km from Mhasla and around 128 km from Alibag. Turumbadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Turumbadi is 554879. The village covers a total geographical area of 315 hectares and falls under the 402105 pincode. Shrivardhan is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Turumbadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shrivardhan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Turumbadi
As per Census 2011, Turumbadi village has a total population of 1,280 people, consisting of 601 males and 679 females. The village has 280 households and a sex ratio of 1,129 females per 1,000 males. There are 156 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 819 literate and 461 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,245 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Turumbadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,280 | 601 | 679 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 80 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,245 | 584 | 661 |
| Literate Population | 819 | 442 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 461 | 159 | 302 |
Nearby Villages of Turumbadi
Turumbadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rohinikond | South-West | 0.71 km |
| Kalsuri | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Adi Thakur | West | 1.61 km |
| Kudki | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Gondghar | South | 3.07 km |
| Khanloshi | South | 3.70 km |
| Waral | South-East | 3.98 km |
| Tokekhar | North | 4.36 km |
| Vadavali | South-West | 4.41 km |
| Mendadi | South | 4.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Turumbadi
Public transport in the Turumbadi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Indapur, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.0 km.
| 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 Shrivardhan to Turumbadi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Turumbadi is about 128 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Turumbadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Turumbadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Turumbadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Turumbadi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Turumbadi
Where is Turumbadi located?
Turumbadi village is located in Mhasla Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Turumbadi?
Turumbadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Turumbadi?
The pincode of Turumbadi is 402105.
What is the population of Turumbadi?
Turumbadi has a total population of 1,280, including 601 males and 679 females.
How many households are there in Turumbadi?
There are 280 households in Turumbadi.
What is the literacy rate in Turumbadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Turumbadi is 63.98%. Male literacy is 73.54% and female literacy is 55.52%.