Tungje (Tunji) - Haflong, Dima Hasao
Tungje (Tunji) is a village situated in the Haflong subdivision of Dima Hasao district, Assam. It is located approximately 48 km from Mahur and around 78 km from Haflong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tungje (Tunji) is 298675. The village falls under the 788931 pincode. Mahur is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Tungje (Tunji) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Tungje (Tunji)
According to the 2011 Census, Tungje (Tunji) village had a total population of 482 people, including 221 males and 261 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 1,181 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.42%, with male literacy at 81.55% and female literacy at 66.50%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 480.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 482 | 221 | 261 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 53 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 480 | 220 | 260 |
| Literate Population | 268 | 137 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 214 | 84 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Tungje (Tunji)
Tungje (Tunji) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tungje (Tunji)
Tungje (Tunji) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahur to Tungje (Tunji) is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Haflong to Tungje (Tunji) is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tungje (Tunji)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tungje (Tunji) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tungje (Tunji)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tungje (Tunji) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tungje (Tunji)
Where is Tungje (Tunji) located?
Tungje (Tunji) village is located in Haflong Subdivision, Dima Hasao district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Tungje (Tunji)?
The pincode of Tungje (Tunji) is 788931.
What is the population of Tungje (Tunji)?
Tungje (Tunji) had a total population of 482, including 221 males and 261 females.
How many households are there in Tungje (Tunji)?
Tungje (Tunji) had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tungje (Tunji)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tungje (Tunji) was 73.42%. Male literacy was 81.55% and female literacy was 66.50%.