Tomic - Munsiari, Pithoragarh
Tomic is a village situated in the Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 52 km from the tehsil headquarters in Munsiari and around 162 km from the district headquarters in Pithoragarh. Tomik serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tomic village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tomic is 048864. The village covers a total geographical area of 253.99 hectares and falls under the 262554 pincode. Didihat is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Tomic village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Tomic
According to the 2011 Census, Tomic village had a total population of 462 people, including 215 males and 247 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 1,149 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.61%, with male literacy at 89.39% and female literacy at 56.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 124, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 337.
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 | 462 | 215 | 247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 36 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 54 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 337 | 161 | 176 |
| Literate Population | 275 | 160 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 55 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Tomic
Tomic 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 Tomic
Public transport in the Tomic is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Didihat to Tomic is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pithoragarh to Tomic is about 162 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tomic
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tomic 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tomic
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tomic 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 Tomic
Where is Tomic located?
Tomic village is located in Munsiari Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tomic?
The Gram Panchayat of Tomic is Tomik.
What is the pincode of Tomic?
The pincode of Tomic is 262554.
What is the population of Tomic?
Tomic had a total population of 462, including 215 males and 247 females.
How many households are there in Tomic?
Tomic had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tomic?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tomic was 71.61%. Male literacy was 89.39% and female literacy was 56.10%.