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About Tumung Village

Tumung is a mid sized village in Gobindpur tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,062, made up of 545 males and 517 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 257 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tumung Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tumung village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Gobindpur
Pincode 832107
Area (hectares) 257 hectares
Population 1,062
Male Population 545
Female Population 517
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tumung compares

By the 2011 count Tumung is the 17th largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 563 residents. Its 257 hectares work out to about 4.1 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 1020.

Getting to Tumung

Tumung is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tumung as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Tengrani, Tentidih, Tentla and Tipangtanr. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Tumung

As per the Census of India 2011, Tumung village had a population of 1,062. That makes it the 17th largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 563 residents.

Tumung village has 545 males and 517 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tumung has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Tumung is 832107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tumung covers 257 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tumung falls under Gobindpur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Tumung notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Tumung is in Gobindpur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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