Rumta - Tejam, Pithoragarh
Rumta is a village situated in the Tejam tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 43 km from Munsiari and around 84 km from Pithoragarh. Kim Khet serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rumta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rumta is 048992. The village covers a total geographical area of 55 hectares and falls under the 262553 pincode. Didihat is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Rumta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharchula Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rumta
As per Census 2011, Rumta village has a total population of 28 people, consisting of 17 males and 11 females. The village has 6 households and a sex ratio of 647 females per 1,000 males. There are 1 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 23 literate and 5 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rumta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 28 | 17 | 11 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 23 | 17 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 5 | - | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Rumta
Rumta 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 Rumta
Public transport in the Rumta is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Didihat to Rumta is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pithoragarh to Rumta is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rumta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rumta 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 Rumta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rumta 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 Rumta
Where is Rumta located?
Rumta village is located in Tejam Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rumta?
The Gram Panchayat of Rumta is Kim Khet.
What is the pincode of Rumta?
The pincode of Rumta is 262553.
What is the population of Rumta?
Rumta has a total population of 28, including 17 males and 11 females.
How many households are there in Rumta?
There are 6 households in Rumta.
What is the literacy rate in Rumta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rumta is 82.14%. Male literacy is 100.00% and female literacy is 54.55%.