Tunda - Bharmour, Chamba
Tunda is a village situated in the Bharmour tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 57 km from Chamba. Tundah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tunda is 008177. The village covers a total geographical area of 334 hectares and falls under the 176324 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town.
Tunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bharmour Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tunda
As per Census 2011, Tunda village has a total population of 633 people, consisting of 338 males and 295 females. The village has 125 households and a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 382 literate and 251 illiterate residents. Additionally, 626 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tunda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 633 | 338 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 45 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 626 | 333 | 293 |
| Literate Population | 382 | 234 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 251 | 104 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Tunda
Tunda 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 Tunda
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Tunda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chamba to Tunda is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tunda 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tunda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tunda
Where is Tunda located?
Tunda village is located in Bharmour Tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Tunda is Tundah.
What is the pincode of Tunda?
The pincode of Tunda is 176324.
What is the population of Tunda?
Tunda has a total population of 633, including 338 males and 295 females.
How many households are there in Tunda?
There are 125 households in Tunda.
What is the literacy rate in Tunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tunda is 60.35%. Male literacy is 69.23% and female literacy is 50.17%.