Tumbad
Tumbad is a village located in Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Khed (tehsildar office) and 165km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Tumbad village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Tumbad unique in its vibrant Khed-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Tumbad’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 Tumbad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tumbad is 565107. The village spans a total geographical area of 263.46 hectares. Khed is nearest town to Tumbad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Tumbad 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 Guhagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tumbad
Population of Tumbad
According to the 2011 Census, Tumbad has a total population of about 709, with approximately 300 males and 409 females. The sex ratio is around 1363 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 76 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.14%, with male literacy at about 77.67% and female literacy near 59.41%. There are around 167 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tumbad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 709 | 300 | 409 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 47 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 476 | 233 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 67 | 166 |
Connectivity of Tumbad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tumbad. As per the 2011 stats, Tumbad 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 Tumbad
Knowing the nearby villages of Tumbad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tumbad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tumbad
- Where is Tumbad located?
- Tumbad village is situated in Khed Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tumbad?
- Tumbad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Tumbad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tumbad is 709, with 300 males and 409 females.
- How many households are there in Tumbad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tumbad village has a total of 167 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tumbad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tumbad is 67.14%. The male literacy rate is 77.67%, while the female literacy rate is 59.41%.