Tumbajor - Hemgir, Sundargarh
Tumbajor is a village situated in the Hemgir tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hemgir and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Kendudihi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tumbajor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tumbajor is 383540. The village covers a total geographical area of 670 hectares and falls under the 770013 pincode. Sundargarh is the nearest town, located about 72 km away.
Tumbajor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sundargarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Tumbajor
According to the 2011 Census, Tumbajor village had a total population of 927 people, including 462 males and 465 females, living in 236 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.88%, with male literacy at 85.50% and female literacy at 76.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 62, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 480.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 927 | 462 | 465 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 55 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 29 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 480 | 236 | 244 |
| Literate Population | 664 | 348 | 316 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 114 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Tumbajor
Tumbajor 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 Tumbajor
Tumbajor is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sundargarh to Tumbajor is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tumbajor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tumbajor 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tumbajor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tumbajor 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tumbajor
Where is Tumbajor located?
Tumbajor village is located in Hemgir Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tumbajor?
The Gram Panchayat of Tumbajor is Kendudihi.
What is the pincode of Tumbajor?
The pincode of Tumbajor is 770013.
What is the population of Tumbajor?
Tumbajor had a total population of 927, including 462 males and 465 females.
How many households are there in Tumbajor?
Tumbajor had 236 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tumbajor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tumbajor was 80.88%. Male literacy was 85.50% and female literacy was 76.33%.