Tumbei - Gurundia, Sundargarh
Tumbei is a village situated in the Gurundia tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gurundia and around 140 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Tamparkela serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tumbei village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tumbei is 385005. The village covers a total geographical area of 479 hectares and falls under the 770043 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 99 km away.
Tumbei village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bonai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tumbei
As per Census 2011, Tumbei village has a total population of 437 people, consisting of 225 males and 212 females. The village has 99 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 211 literate and 226 illiterate residents. Additionally, 255 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tumbei are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 437 | 225 | 212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 37 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 255 | 130 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 211 | 139 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 86 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Tumbei
Tumbei 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 Tumbei
Tumbei is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Tumbei.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raurkela to Tumbei is about 99 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Tumbei is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tumbei
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tumbei village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tumbei
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tumbei village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tumbei
Where is Tumbei located?
Tumbei village is located in Gurundia Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tumbei?
The Gram Panchayat of Tumbei is Tamparkela.
What is the pincode of Tumbei?
The pincode of Tumbei is 770043.
What is the population of Tumbei?
Tumbei has a total population of 437, including 225 males and 212 females.
How many households are there in Tumbei?
There are 99 households in Tumbei.
What is the literacy rate in Tumbei?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tumbei is 48.28%. Male literacy is 61.78% and female literacy is 33.96%.