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Tumba Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Tumba is a medium size village located in Arsha Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 307 families residing. The Tumba village has population of 1679 of which 835 are males while 844 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tumba village population of children with age 0-6 is 297 which makes up 17.69 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tumba village is 1011 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Tumba as per census is 1168, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Tumba village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Tumba village was 63.60 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Tumba Male literacy stands at 81.38 % while female literacy rate was 45.47 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Tumba village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Tumba village.

Tumba Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 307 - -
Population 1,679 835 844
Child (0-6) 297 137 160
Schedule Caste 166 76 90
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 63.60 % 81.38 % 45.47 %
Total Workers 679 466 213
Main Worker 530 - -
Marginal Worker 149 38 111

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.89 % of total population in Tumba village. The village Tumba currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Tumba village out of total population, 679 were engaged in work activities. 78.06 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.94 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 679 workers engaged in Main Work, 290 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 82 were Agricultural labourer.