Tumberla - Paparahandi, Nabarangpur
Tumberla is a village situated in the Paparahandi tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Paparahandi and around 20 km from Nabarangapur . Tumbarla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tumberla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tumberla is 427737. The village covers a total geographical area of 809 hectares and falls under the 764071 pincode. Papadahandi is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Tumberla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dabugam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tumberla
As per Census 2011, Tumberla village has a total population of 2,149 people, consisting of 1,064 males and 1,085 females. The village has 510 households and a sex ratio of 1,019 females per 1,000 males. There are 353 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 848 literate and 1,301 illiterate residents. Additionally, 238 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,273 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tumberla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,149 | 1,064 | 1,085 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 353 | 188 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 238 | 116 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,273 | 623 | 650 |
| Literate Population | 848 | 517 | 331 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,301 | 547 | 754 |
Nearby Villages of Tumberla
Tumberla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nakatiguda | West | 2.04 km |
| Loharakani | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Jharakusumi | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Dhansuli | North | 2.47 km |
| Pradhaniguda | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Gobarla | East | 2.85 km |
| Hirli | North-East | 3.53 km |
| Minja | West | 3.66 km |
| Bankasargi | South | 3.81 km |
| Kaliaguda | South-West | 3.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tumberla
Tumberla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Charamula Kusum, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Papadahandi to Tumberla is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Tumberla is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tumberla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tumberla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tumberla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tumberla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tumberla
Where is Tumberla located?
Tumberla village is located in Paparahandi Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tumberla?
The Gram Panchayat of Tumberla is Tumbarla.
What is the pincode of Tumberla?
The pincode of Tumberla is 764071.
What is the population of Tumberla?
Tumberla has a total population of 2,149, including 1,064 males and 1,085 females.
How many households are there in Tumberla?
There are 510 households in Tumberla.
What is the literacy rate in Tumberla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tumberla is 39.46%. Male literacy is 48.59% and female literacy is 30.51%.