Tuhnun
Tuhnun is a village located in Bilaspur Sadar tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 19km away from Bilaspur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Tuhnun village. As per 2009 stats, Kallar is the gram panchayat of Tuhnun village.
Here you can discover what makes Tuhnun unique in its vibrant Bilaspur Sadar-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Tuhnun’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 Tuhnun
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tuhnun is 019805. The village spans a total geographical area of 228 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174001. Bilaspur is nearest town to Tuhnun village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Tuhnun 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 Sri naina Deviji Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tuhnun
Population of Tuhnun
According to the 2011 Census, Tuhnun has a total population of about 348, with approximately 166 males and 182 females. The sex ratio is around 1096 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 34 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 72 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.55%, with male literacy at about 76.51% and female literacy near 67.03%. There are around 50 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tuhnun's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 348 | 166 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 33 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 249 | 127 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 39 | 60 |
Connectivity of Tuhnun
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tuhnun. As per the 2011 stats, Tuhnun had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tuhnun
Knowing the nearby villages of Tuhnun helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tuhnun.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tuhnun
- Where is Tuhnun located?
- Tuhnun village is situated in Bilaspur Sadar Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tuhnun?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tuhnun is Kallar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tuhnun?
- The pincode of Tuhnun is 174001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tuhnun as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tuhnun is 348, with 166 males and 182 females.
- How many households are there in Tuhnun as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tuhnun village has a total of 50 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tuhnun as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tuhnun is 71.55%. The male literacy rate is 76.51%, while the female literacy rate is 67.03%.