# Tusma Village, Nawagarh, Janjgir - Champa (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Nawagarh, Janjgir - Champa 

# Tusma

Tusma is a village in Nawagarh sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494635**. The 2011 Census counted **4,427 people in 850 households**, the 4th largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.5%.

- 4,427people (2011)
- 850households
- 71.0%literacy
- 494635PIN code

## Tusma PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Tusma is 494635.** Tusma falls in Nawagarh sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494635
- Gram panchayatTusma
- Community development blockNawagarh
- Census village code436774

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Tusma from nearby towns?

- Nawagarh (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Janjgir (district HQ)42 km by road
- Shivrinarayan (nearest town)3 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Tusma?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Tusma; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Shivrinarayan
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kharod
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Tusma known for?

About 70% of the 836 hectares of village land is sown, and 561 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Tusma

Of every 100 households in Tusma in 2011, 95 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Tusma · ■ Nawagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**90%

Tap water ****18%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**99%

Use banking services ****31%**

**28%

Television ****44%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**29%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Tusma?

■ Tusma · ■ Nawagarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.0%**

**72.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1052**

**954

Working population ****62.6%**

**56.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.5% for men and 57.5% for women. 64% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 594 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 219 (8%) · **■** Household industry 21 (1%) · **■** Other work 496 (18%) · **■** Marginal 1,440 (52%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Nawagarh

- Salkhan7,251 people
- Kera5,475 people
- Mahant4,600 people
- Kataud4,397 people
- Semra4,219 people
- Godhna4,125 people
- Misda3,637 people

[All 71 villages in Nawagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/nawagarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tusma?494635
- How far is Tusma from Janjgir?42 km by road
- What is the population of Tusma?4,427 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tusma in?Janjgir - Champa district (Nawagarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Tusma?71.0% (Census 2011)
