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Tukum Population - Gadchiroli, Maharashtra

Tukum is a medium size village located in Dhanora Taluka of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra with total 157 families residing. The Tukum village has population of 565 of which 295 are males while 270 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tukum village population of children with age 0-6 is 49 which makes up 8.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tukum village is 915 which is lower than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Tukum as per census is 633, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Tukum village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Tukum village was 69.77 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Tukum Male literacy stands at 82.26 % while female literacy rate was 56.57 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Tukum 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 Tukum village.

Tukum Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 157 - -
Population 565 295 270
Child (0-6) 49 30 19
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 489 256 233
Literacy 69.77 % 82.26 % 56.57 %
Total Workers 251 210 41
Main Worker 235 - -
Marginal Worker 16 12 4

Caste Factor

In Tukum village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 86.55 % of total population in Tukum village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Tukum village of Gadchiroli.

Work Profile

In Tukum village out of total population, 251 were engaged in work activities. 93.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 251 workers engaged in Main Work, 134 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 87 were Agricultural labourer.