Tumba
About Tumba
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Tumba village is 331192. Tumba village is located in Arsha subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.6km away from sub-district headquarter Sirkabad (tehsildar office) and 25.6km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Arsha is the gram panchayat of Tumba village.
The total geographical area of village is 187.37 hectares. Tumba has a total population of 1,679 peoples, out of which male population is 835 while female population is 844. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1010 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of tumba village is 52.35% out of which 68.02% males and 36.85% females are literate. There are about 307 houses in tumba village. Pincode of tumba village locality is 723201.
When it comes to administration, Tumba village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Tumba village comes under Joypur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Purulia Lok Sabha constituency. Bokaro is nearest town to tumba village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 51km away.
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Population of Tumba
The population details of Tumba cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,679 | 835 | 844 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 297 | 137 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 166 | 76 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 879 | 568 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 800 | 267 | 533 |
Connectivity of Tumba
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Tumba
Where is Tumba located?
Tumba village is situated in Arsha Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tumba?
The Gram Panchayat of Tumba is Arsha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Tumba?
The pincode of Tumba is 723201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Tumba as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tumba is 1,679, with 835 males and 844 females.
How many households are there in Tumba as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tumba village has a total of 307 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tumba as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tumba is 52.35%. The male literacy rate is 68.02%, while the female literacy rate is 36.85%.