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About Tumman Village

Tumman is a small village in Karsog tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 330, made up of 174 males and 156 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tumman Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tumman village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Karsog
Pincode 171304
Area (hectares) 72.84 hectares
Population 330
Male Population 174
Female Population 156
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tumman compares

By the 2011 count Tumman is the 84th largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 199 residents. Its 72.84 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Tumman

Tumman is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Tumman as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Tumman from other places

Tumman lies about 54 km from Mandi. 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 Tumman
Tehsil headquarters Karsog 17 km
Nearest town Shimla 40 km
District headquarters Mandi 54 km

Villages closest to Tumman

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

Common questions about Tumman

As per the Census of India 2011, Tumman village had a population of 330. That makes it the 84th largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 199 residents.

Tumman village has 174 males and 156 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tumman has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Tumman is 171304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tumman covers 72.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tumman falls under Karsog tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Tumman notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Tumman.

Tumman is about 54 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tumman is in Karsog tehsil of Mandi district. Karsog is about 17 km away. Shimla is about 40 km away. Mandi is about 54 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are D P F Naganal (under 2 km), Bakhaun (2.2 km) and Khanawari (2.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Tumman today is likely to be higher.

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