Tombuma
Tombuma is a village located in Kharkutta subdivision of East Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Kharkutta (tehsildar office) and 101km away from district headquarter Williamnagar.
Here you can discover what makes Tombuma unique in its vibrant Kharkutta-East Garo Hills region. You’ll see Tombuma’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 Tombuma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tombuma is 274995. Kharkutta is nearest town to Tombuma village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Tombuma
Population of Tombuma
According to the 2011 Census, Tombuma has a total population of about 163, with approximately 86 males and 77 females. The sex ratio is around 895 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 25 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 158. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.39%, with male literacy at about 72.09% and female literacy near 72.73%. There are around 32 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tombuma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 163 | 86 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 16 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 158 | 83 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 118 | 62 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 24 | 21 |
Connectivity of Tombuma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tombuma. As per the 2011 stats, Tombuma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tombuma
Knowing the nearby villages of Tombuma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tombuma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tombuma
- Where is Tombuma located?
- Tombuma village is situated in Kharkutta Subdivision, within the East Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Tombuma?
- The pincode of Tombuma is 793111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tombuma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tombuma is 163, with 86 males and 77 females.
- How many households are there in Tombuma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tombuma village has a total of 32 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tombuma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tombuma is 72.39%. The male literacy rate is 72.09%, while the female literacy rate is 72.73%.