Tumuda - Kuliana, Mayurbhanj
Tumuda is a village situated in the Kuliana tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Koliana and around 5 km from Baripada. Gangraj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tumuda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tumuda is 389415. The village covers a total geographical area of 28 hectares and falls under the 757030 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Tumuda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bangriposi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tumuda
As per Census 2011, Tumuda village has a total population of 276 people, consisting of 144 males and 132 females. The village has 64 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 176 literate and 100 illiterate residents. Additionally, 74 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 160 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tumuda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 276 | 144 | 132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 41 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 160 | 82 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 176 | 107 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 37 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Tumuda
Tumuda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Simoda | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Kibekonga | South-West | 3.35 km |
| Jodjanga | South | 3.72 km |
| Dhungiadihi | North | 3.76 km |
| Koradihi | West | 4.04 km |
| Parchipara | South-West | 4.24 km |
| Jadapara | South-East | 4.89 km |
| Halda | West | 5.49 km |
| Odondi | South | 5.71 km |
| Ravanaguda | North-East | 6.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tumuda
Tumuda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dhamtari, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Tumuda is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tumuda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tumuda 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 Tumuda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tumuda 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 Tumuda
Where is Tumuda located?
Tumuda village is located in Kuliana Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tumuda?
The Gram Panchayat of Tumuda is Gangraj.
What is the pincode of Tumuda?
The pincode of Tumuda is 757030.
What is the population of Tumuda?
Tumuda has a total population of 276, including 144 males and 132 females.
How many households are there in Tumuda?
There are 64 households in Tumuda.
What is the literacy rate in Tumuda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tumuda is 63.77%. Male literacy is 74.31% and female literacy is 52.27%.