Tundi Pahar - Tundi, Dhanbad
Tundi Pahar is a village situated in the Tundi subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tundi and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Begnariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tundi Pahar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tundi Pahar is 361123. The village covers a total geographical area of 3310.25 hectares and falls under the 828142 pincode. Dhanbad is the nearest town.
Tundi Pahar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Giridih Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tundi Pahar
As per Census 2011, Tundi Pahar village has a total population of 270 people, consisting of 129 males and 141 females. The village has 56 households and a sex ratio of 1,093 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 88 literate and 182 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 268 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tundi Pahar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 270 | 129 | 141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 268 | 127 | 141 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 47 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 182 | 82 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Tundi Pahar
Tundi Pahar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mangrudih | South | 1.24 km |
| Chunukdiha | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Bengnaria | South | 1.73 km |
| Jamkol | North | 1.87 km |
| Raghuadi | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Deopahar | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Baghmara | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Hariharpur | South | 2.46 km |
| Madhupur | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Karkund | North | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tundi Pahar
The nearest railway station is Tetulmari, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Tundi Pahar is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Tundi Pahar
Where is Tundi Pahar located?
Tundi Pahar village is located in Tundi Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tundi Pahar?
The Gram Panchayat of Tundi Pahar is Begnariya.
What is the pincode of Tundi Pahar?
The pincode of Tundi Pahar is 828142.
What is the population of Tundi Pahar?
Tundi Pahar has a total population of 270, including 129 males and 141 females.
How many households are there in Tundi Pahar?
There are 56 households in Tundi Pahar.
What is the literacy rate in Tundi Pahar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tundi Pahar is 32.59%. Male literacy is 36.43% and female literacy is 29.08%.