Tukari - Kunihar, Solan
Tukari is a village situated in the Kunihar tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Solan. Kothi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tukari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tukari is 020270. The village covers a total geographical area of 159 hectares and falls under the 173207 pincode. Sabathu is the nearest town.
Tukari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tukari
As per Census 2011, Tukari village has a total population of 479 people, consisting of 243 males and 236 females. The village has 90 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 376 literate and 103 illiterate residents. Additionally, 90 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tukari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 479 | 243 | 236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 42 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 376 | 199 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 44 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Tukari
Tukari 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 Tukari
Tukari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Tukari is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tukari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tukari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tukari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tukari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tukari
Where is Tukari located?
Tukari village is located in Kunihar Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tukari?
The Gram Panchayat of Tukari is Kothi.
What is the pincode of Tukari?
The pincode of Tukari is 173207.
What is the population of Tukari?
Tukari has a total population of 479, including 243 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Tukari?
There are 90 households in Tukari.
What is the literacy rate in Tukari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tukari is 78.50%. Male literacy is 81.89% and female literacy is 75.00%.