Tungundram
Tungundram is a village located in Gangadhara Nellore mandal of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Gangadhara Nellore (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Chittoor. As per 2009 stats, Tungundram village is also a gram panchayat.
Tungundram has its own place in the vibrant Chittoor region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Tungundram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tungundram is 596680. The village spans a total geographical area of 1622 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 517421. Chittoor is nearest town to Tungundram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Tungundram
Population of Tungundram
Below is a concise population overview of Tungundram as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,155 | 2,636 | 2,519 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 579 | 309 | 270 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,500 | 739 | 761 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 94 | 50 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 3,326 | 1,873 | 1,453 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,829 | 763 | 1,066 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tungundram village:
- The total population of Tungundram village is around 5,155, including approximately 2,636 males and 2,519 females, with a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 579 children aged 0–6 years in Tungundram village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Tungundram village has 1,500 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 94 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Tungundram village is about 64.52%, with male literacy at 71.05% and female literacy at 57.68%.
- There are around 1,160 households in Tungundram village.
Connectivity of Tungundram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tungundram. As per the 2011 stats, Tungundram had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tungundram
Knowing the nearby villages of Tungundram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tungundram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tungundram
- Where is Tungundram located?
- Tungundram village is situated in Gangadhara Nellore Mandal, within the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tungundram?
- Tungundram serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Tungundram?
- The pincode of Tungundram is 517421, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tungundram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tungundram is 5,155, with 2,636 males and 2,519 females.
- How many households are there in Tungundram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tungundram village has a total of 1,160 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tungundram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tungundram is 64.52%. The male literacy rate is 71.05%, while the female literacy rate is 57.68%.