# Tumsar, Bhandara (Maharashtra) – Villages List, Towns & Population

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Sub-district · Bhandara, Maharashtra 

# Tumsar

Tumsar is a sub-district of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. At the 2011 Census it had **226,108 people**, 2 towns and 148 villages (135 inhabited). The largest village is Dewhadi (5,970 people).

- 226,108people (2011)
- 148villages
- 2towns
- 83.5%literacy

## Population of Tumsar compared with Bhandara

■ Tumsar · ■ Bhandara district

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.5%**

**83.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****945**

**950

Working population ****47.7%**

**49.8%

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

## Homes and amenities in Tumsar

Of every 100 households in Tumsar in 2011, 80 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Tumsar · ■ Bhandara district

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**37%

Tap water ****36%**

**38%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**77%

Use banking services ****55%**

**60%

Television ****42%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**18%

Own their home ****88%**

**88%

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

## Towns in Tumsar

- Tumsar44,869 people
- Chikhala4,352 people

## Largest villages in Tumsar

- Dewhadi · 5,970 people
- Sihora · 5,743 people
- Ashti · 4,783 people
- Yerli · 4,346 people
- Sitasawangi · 4,001 people
- Chulhad · 3,841 people
- Garra · 3,458 people
- Naka Dongari · 3,254 people
- Lobhi · 3,095 people
- Khapa · 3,019 people
- Bajartola · 2,974 people
- Mitewani · 2,786 people
- Bapera · 2,748 people
- Madagi · 2,678 people
- Hasara · 2,638 people
- Pathari · 2,563 people

[All 148 villages in Tumsar →](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/bhandara/tumsar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Tumsar?148 (135 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Tumsar in?Bhandara district, Maharashtra
- What is the population of Tumsar?226,108 (Census 2011)