Tunguri Village Overview
Tunguri is a village in Lakhanpur tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. It lies about 13 km from Lakhanpur tehsil headquarters and around 33 km from Ambikapur district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Tunguri village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Tunguri village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tunguri is 433099. The village covers a geographical area of 614.83 hectares and has a pincode of 497116. Lakhanpur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Location Map of Tunguri
Population & Demographics of Tunguri
This section provides population and demographic details of Tunguri village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,457 | 716 | 741 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 104 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 426 | 228 | 198 |
| Literate Population | 638 | 378 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 819 | 338 | 481 |
Key population details of Tunguri village are given below:
- Tunguri village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,457, including approximately 716 males and 741 females, with a sex ratio of 1034 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 50 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 426 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Tunguri village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 43.79%.
- There are around 362 households in Tunguri village.
Transport & Connectivity of Tunguri
Transport facilities help residents of Tunguri village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tunguri
The following villages are located close to Tunguri and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tunguri
- Where is Tunguri located?
- Tunguri village is located in Lakhanpur Tehsil, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tunguri?
- Tunguri is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Tunguri?
- The pincode of Tunguri is 497116.
- What is the population of Tunguri?
- Tunguri has a total population of 1,457, including 716 males and 741 females.
- How many households are there in Tunguri?
- There are 362 households in Tunguri.
- What is the literacy rate in Tunguri?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tunguri is 43.79%. Male literacy is 52.79% and female literacy is 35.09%.