Tomka Forest Block, Tomka, Jajapur, Odisha, India

Content updated on December 27, 2024.

Geographic Location of Tomka Forest Block


The village Tomka Forest Block is located in Tomka Police Station Jurisdiction of Jajapur District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Kiajhar Gram Panchayat. It comes under Danagadi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Jajapur, which is about 32 kilometers away from Tomka Forest Block.

Travel and Communication for Tomka Forest Block


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Tomka Forest Block,
Jajapur,
Odisha, India
PIN - 755019

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Tomka Forest Block


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Tomka Forest Block is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Tomka Forest Block is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Tomka Forest Block


As per available data from the year 2009, 13696 persons live in 2849 house holds in the village Tomka Forest Block. There are 6604 female individuals and 7092 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.22% and males constitute 51.78% of the total population.

There are 1313 scheduled castes persons of which 630 are females and 683 are males. Females constitute 47.98% and males constitute 52.02% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 9.59% of the total population.

There are 8584 scheduled tribes persons of which 4133 are females and 4451 are males. Females constitute 48.15% and males constitute 51.85% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 62.68% of the total population.

Population density of Tomka Forest Block is 62.5 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Tomka Forest Block


Maps, reports and datasets of Tomka Forest Block on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Tomka Forest Block is 21912 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 136.45 ha. About 134.6 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1.85 ha is irrigated area. About 1.85 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 1.75 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1990.94 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 1158.11 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 745.16 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 5.19 ha is culturable waste land. About 558.29 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 7350.54 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Tomka Forest Block


There are no pre-primary schools in the village Tomka Forest Block or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are 8 government primary schools in the village Tomka Forest Block.

There are 5 government middle schools in the village Tomka Forest Block.

There are 2 government secondary schools in the village Tomka Forest Block.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Tolkani, which is 5-10 kms away from Tomka Forest Block.

Colleges in Tomka Forest Block


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Tolkani, which is 5-10 kms away from Tomka Forest Block.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Tangi, which is more than 10 kms away from Tomka Forest Block.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Cuttack, which is more than 10 kms away from Tomka Forest Block.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Tangi, which is more than 10 kms away from Tomka Forest Block.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Bbsr, which is more than 10 kms away from Tomka Forest Block.

Other Educational Facilities in Tomka Forest Block


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Rampos, which is more than 10 kms away from Tomka Forest Block.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Tomka Forest Block or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Cuttack, which is more than 10 kms away from Tomka Forest Block.

Healthcare Facilities in Tomka Forest Block


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Tomka Forest Block.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Tomka Forest Block.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Tomka Forest Block.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Tomka Forest Block.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Tomka Forest Block.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Tomka Forest Block.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Tomka Forest Block.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Tomka Forest Block.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Tomka Forest Block.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Tomka Forest Block.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Tomka Forest Block.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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