Tunda - Keredari, Hazaribagh
Tunda is a village situated in the Keredari subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Keredari and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Pandu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tunda is 368723. The village covers a total geographical area of 575.5 hectares and falls under the 825311 pincode.
Tunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tunda
According to the 2011 Census, Tunda village had a total population of 192 people, including 96 males and 96 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.00%, with male literacy at 80.25% and female literacy at 37.84%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 192 | 96 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 15 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 93 | 65 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 31 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Tunda
Tunda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balia | East | 1.29 km |
| Tarhesa | East | 1.99 km |
| Porra | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Dumri | North | 2.14 km |
| Chatti Bariatu | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Manatu | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Bengwari | East | 2.83 km |
| Pagar | South | 2.99 km |
| Pandu | South-East | 3.34 km |
| Hewai | East | 3.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tunda
Public transport in the Tunda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kole, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Hazaribagh to Tunda is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 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 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 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 Tunda
Where is Tunda located?
Tunda village is located in Keredari Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Tunda is Pandu.
What is the pincode of Tunda?
The pincode of Tunda is 825311.
What is the population of Tunda?
Tunda had a total population of 192, including 96 males and 96 females.
How many households are there in Tunda?
Tunda had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tunda was 60.00%. Male literacy was 80.25% and female literacy was 37.84%.