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About Tomta Village

Tomta is a small village in Gondpipri tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 82, made up of 44 males and 38 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 864 females per 1000 males. The village covers 361.43 hectares hectares.

Tomta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tomta village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Gondpipri
Area (hectares) 361.43 hectares
Population 82
Male Population 44
Female Population 38
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 864
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tomta compares

By the 2011 count Tomta is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 809 residents. Its 361.43 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Tomta

Tomta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tomta as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Tomta from other places

Tomta lies about 48 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Kelzar, about 25 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 Tomta
Tehsil headquarters Gondpipri 13 km
Nearest railway station Kelzar 25 km
Nearest town Mūl 28 km
District headquarters Chandrapur 48 km

Villages closest to Tomta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tomta village had a population of 82. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 809 residents.

Tomta village has 44 males and 38 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tomta has about 864 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 969.

Tomta covers 361.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tomta falls under Gondpipri tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Tomta is Kelzar, about 25 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Tomta.

Tomta is about 48 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tomta is in Gondpipri tehsil of Chandrapur district. Gondpipri is about 13 km away. Kelzar is about 25 km away. Mūl is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Pellur (4.6 km), Chak Tarada (4.6 km) and Tekoda (4.7 km).

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

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