Tukrun
Tukrun is a village located in Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 24km away from district headquarter Nadaun. Nadaun is the sub-district headquarter of Tukrun village. As per 2009 stats, Kitpal is the gram panchayat of Tukrun village.
Here you can discover what makes Tukrun unique in its vibrant Nadaun-Hamirpur region. You’ll see Tukrun’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 Tukrun
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tukrun is 016595. The village spans a total geographical area of 58.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177041. Nadaun is nearest town to Tukrun village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Tukrun 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 Nadaun 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 Tukrun
Population of Tukrun
According to the 2011 Census, Tukrun has a total population of about 256, with approximately 126 males and 130 females. The sex ratio is around 1031 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 56 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 82.81%, with male literacy at about 87.30% and female literacy near 78.46%. There are around 59 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tukrun's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 256 | 126 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 30 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 212 | 110 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 16 | 28 |
Connectivity of Tukrun
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tukrun. As per the 2011 stats, Tukrun had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tukrun
Knowing the nearby villages of Tukrun helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tukrun.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tukrun
- Where is Tukrun located?
- Tukrun village is situated in Nadaun Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tukrun?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tukrun is Kitpal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tukrun?
- The pincode of Tukrun is 177041, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tukrun as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tukrun is 256, with 126 males and 130 females.
- How many households are there in Tukrun as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tukrun village has a total of 59 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tukrun as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tukrun is 82.81%. The male literacy rate is 87.30%, while the female literacy rate is 78.46%.