Tumunikhol - Thuamul Rampur, Kalahandi
Tumunikhol is a village situated in the Thuamul Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thuamul Rampur and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Birikot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tumunikhol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tumunikhol is 424433. The village covers a total geographical area of 23 hectares and falls under the 766037 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Tumunikhol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tumunikhol
As per Census 2011, Tumunikhol village has a total population of 184 people, consisting of 86 males and 98 females. The village has 53 households and a sex ratio of 1,139 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 55 literate and 129 illiterate residents. Additionally, 154 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tumunikhol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 184 | 86 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 12 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 154 | 72 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 55 | 36 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 50 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Tumunikhol
Tumunikhol is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tumunikhol
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Tumunikhol.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Tumunikhol is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tumunikhol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tumunikhol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tumunikhol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tumunikhol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tumunikhol
Where is Tumunikhol located?
Tumunikhol village is located in Thuamul Rampur Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tumunikhol?
The Gram Panchayat of Tumunikhol is Birikot.
What is the pincode of Tumunikhol?
The pincode of Tumunikhol is 766037.
What is the population of Tumunikhol?
Tumunikhol has a total population of 184, including 86 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Tumunikhol?
There are 53 households in Tumunikhol.
What is the literacy rate in Tumunikhol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tumunikhol is 29.89%. Male literacy is 41.86% and female literacy is 19.39%.