About Tumbakel Village

Tumbakel is a small village in Murhu tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 385, made up of 208 males and 177 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 851 females per 1000 males. The village covers 109 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tumbakel Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tumbakel village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Khunti
Tehsil	Murhu
Pincode	835216
Area (hectares)	109 hectares
Population	385
Male Population	208
Female Population	177
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	851
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tumbakel compares

By the 2011 count Tumbakel is the 87th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 608 residents. Its 109 hectares work out to about 3.5 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 996.

Getting to Tumbakel

Tumbakel is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tumbakel as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Tumbakel from other places

Tumbakel lies about 13 km from Khunti, and the nearest railway station is Karra, about 24 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 Tumbakel
Tehsil headquarters	Murhu	2.0 km
District headquarters	Khunti	13 km
Nearest railway station	Karra	24 km

Villages closest to Tumbakel

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tumbakel village had a population of 385. That makes it the 87th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 608 residents.

Tumbakel village has 208 males and 177 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tumbakel has about 851 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Tumbakel is 835216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tumbakel covers 109 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tumbakel falls under Murhu tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Tumbakel is Karra, about 24 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Tumbakel.

Tumbakel is about 13 km from Khunti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tumbakel is in Murhu tehsil of Khunti district. Murhu is about 2.0 km away. Khunti is about 13 km away. Karra is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.