Tuntu
Tuntu is a village located in Erki subdivision of Khunti district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Erki (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Khunti. As per 2009 stats, Kochang is the gram panchayat of Tuntu village.
Here you can discover what makes Tuntu unique in its vibrant Erki-Khunti region. You’ll see Tuntu’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 Tuntu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tuntu is 375350. The village spans a total geographical area of 243 hectares. Erki is nearest town to Tuntu village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Tuntu
Population of Tuntu
According to the 2011 Census, Tuntu has a total population of about 137, with approximately 64 males and 73 females. The sex ratio is around 1140 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 21 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 137. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.99%, with male literacy at about 57.81% and female literacy near 35.62%. There are around 23 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tuntu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 137 | 64 | 73 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 137 | 64 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 63 | 37 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 27 | 47 |
Connectivity of Tuntu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tuntu. As per the 2011 stats, Tuntu 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tuntu
Knowing the nearby villages of Tuntu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tuntu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tuntu
- Where is Tuntu located?
- Tuntu village is situated in Erki Subdivision, within the Khunti district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tuntu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tuntu is Kochang (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Tuntu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tuntu is 137, with 64 males and 73 females.
- How many households are there in Tuntu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tuntu village has a total of 23 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tuntu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tuntu is 45.99%. The male literacy rate is 57.81%, while the female literacy rate is 35.62%.