Tongpal
About Tongpal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Tongpal village is 450561. Tongpal village is located in Chhindgarh tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Chhindgarh (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Dantewada. As per 2009 stats, Tongpal village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 376.06 hectares. Tongpal has a total population of 3,481 peoples, out of which male population is 1,845 while female population is 1,636. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 886 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of tongpal village is 70.44% out of which 77.40% males and 62.59% females are literate. There are about 857 houses in tongpal village. Pincode of tongpal village locality is 494115.
When it comes to administration, Tongpal village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Tongpal village comes under Dantewara Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bastar Lok Sabha constituency. Jagdalpur is nearest town to tongpal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
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Population of Tongpal
The population details of Tongpal cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,481 | 1,845 | 1,636 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 429 | 225 | 204 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 273 | 134 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1,213 | 669 | 544 |
| Literate Population | 2,452 | 1,428 | 1,024 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,029 | 417 | 612 |
Connectivity of Tongpal
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Tongpal
Where is Tongpal located?
Tongpal village is situated in Chhindgarh Tehsil, within the Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tongpal?
Tongpal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Tongpal?
The pincode of Tongpal is 494115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Tongpal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tongpal is 3,481, with 1,845 males and 1,636 females.
How many households are there in Tongpal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tongpal village has a total of 857 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tongpal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tongpal is 70.44%. The male literacy rate is 77.40%, while the female literacy rate is 62.59%.