Tungeli
Tungeli is a village located in Bhairamgarh tehsil of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 63km away from sub-district headquarter Bhairamgarh (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Bijapur. As per 2009 stats, Ambeli is the gram panchayat of Tungeli village.
Here you can discover what makes Tungeli unique in its vibrant Bhairamgarh-Bijapur region. You’ll see Tungeli’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Tungeli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tungeli is 451162. The village spans a total geographical area of 1249.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494450. Bijapur is nearest town to Tungeli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.
When it comes to local governance, Tungeli village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bijapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bastar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tungeli
Population of Tungeli
According to the 2011 Census, Tungeli has a total population of about 361, with approximately 169 males and 192 females. The sex ratio is around 1136 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 50 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 304. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.63%, with male literacy at about 45.56% and female literacy near 25.00%. There are around 71 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tungeli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 361 | 169 | 192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 304 | 136 | 168 |
| Literate Population | 125 | 77 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 92 | 144 |
Connectivity of Tungeli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tungeli. As per the 2011 stats, Tungeli had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tungeli
Knowing the nearby villages of Tungeli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tungeli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tungeli
- Where is Tungeli located?
- Tungeli village is situated in Bhairamgarh Tehsil, within the Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tungeli?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tungeli is Ambeli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tungeli?
- The pincode of Tungeli is 494450, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tungeli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tungeli is 361, with 169 males and 192 females.
- How many households are there in Tungeli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tungeli village has a total of 71 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tungeli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tungeli is 34.63%. The male literacy rate is 45.56%, while the female literacy rate is 25.00%.