Tunjo
Tunjo is a village located in Ghaghra subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Ghaghra (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Gumla. As per 2009 stats, Sehal is the gram panchayat of Tunjo village.
Here you can discover what makes Tunjo unique in its vibrant Ghaghra-Gumla region. You’ll see Tunjo’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 Tunjo
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tunjo is 375575. The village spans a total geographical area of 309 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835208. Ghaghra is nearest town to Tunjo village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Tunjo
Population of Tunjo
According to the 2011 Census, Tunjo has a total population of about 651, with approximately 325 males and 326 females. The sex ratio is around 1003 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 114 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 8 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 595. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.09%, with male literacy at about 53.23% and female literacy near 34.97%. There are around 120 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tunjo's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 651 | 325 | 326 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 52 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 595 | 297 | 298 |
| Literate Population | 287 | 173 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 364 | 152 | 212 |
Connectivity of Tunjo
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tunjo. As per the 2011 stats, Tunjo had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tunjo
Knowing the nearby villages of Tunjo helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tunjo.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tunjo
- Where is Tunjo located?
- Tunjo village is situated in Ghaghra Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tunjo?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tunjo is Sehal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tunjo?
- The pincode of Tunjo is 835208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tunjo as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tunjo is 651, with 325 males and 326 females.
- How many households are there in Tunjo as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tunjo village has a total of 120 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tunjo as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tunjo is 44.09%. The male literacy rate is 53.23%, while the female literacy rate is 34.97%.