About Tumakalan Village

Tumakalan is a mid sized village in Dhamdha tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,302, made up of 673 males and 629 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 475.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tumakalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tumakalan village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Dhamdha
Pincode	495117
Area (hectares)	475.08 hectares
Population	1,302
Male Population	673
Female Population	629
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	935
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tumakalan compares

By the 2011 count Tumakalan is the 60th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,271 residents. Its 475.08 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Tumakalan

Tumakalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tumakalan as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tumakalan from other places

Tumakalan lies about 22 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Durg Junction, about 21 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Tumakalan
Tehsil headquarters	Dhamdha	7.7 km
Nearest town	Ahīwāra	15 km
Nearest railway station	Durg Junction	21 km
District headquarters	Durg	22 km

Villages closest to Tumakalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhamdha tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Tumakalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Tumakalan village had a population of 1,302. That makes it the 60th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,271 residents.

Tumakalan village has 673 males and 629 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tumakalan has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Tumakalan is 495117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tumakalan covers 475.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tumakalan falls under Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Tumakalan is Durg Junction, about 21 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Tumakalan.

Tumakalan is about 22 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tumakalan is in Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district. Dhamdha is about 7.7 km away. Ahīwāra is about 15 km away. Durg Junction is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.