Tuko - Bero, Ranchi
Tuko is a village situated in the Bero subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bero and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Dighia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tuko village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tuko is 374295. The village covers a total geographical area of 379 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Tuko village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tuko
As per Census 2011, Tuko village has a total population of 2,270 people, consisting of 1,169 males and 1,101 females. The village has 372 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 336 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,297 literate and 973 illiterate residents. Additionally, 143 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,390 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tuko are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,270 | 1,169 | 1,101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 336 | 174 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 72 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,390 | 714 | 676 |
| Literate Population | 1,297 | 764 | 533 |
| Illiterate Population | 973 | 405 | 568 |
Nearby Villages of Tuko
Tuko 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghaghra | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Dighiya | East | 2.13 km |
| Bantoli | West | 3.23 km |
| Childiri | South-East | 3.36 km |
| Khukhra | North-West | 3.45 km |
| Kudarko | East | 3.64 km |
| Suartoli | South-West | 3.88 km |
| Konkre | South-West | 4.02 km |
| Kadojora | South | 4.08 km |
| Paharkanrriya | North | 4.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tuko
Public transport in the Tuko is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nagjua, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Tuko 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 Tuko
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tuko village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tuko
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tuko village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tuko
Where is Tuko located?
Tuko village is located in Bero Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tuko?
The Gram Panchayat of Tuko is Dighia.
What is the pincode of Tuko?
The pincode of Tuko is 834001.
What is the population of Tuko?
Tuko has a total population of 2,270, including 1,169 males and 1,101 females.
How many households are there in Tuko?
There are 372 households in Tuko.
What is the literacy rate in Tuko?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tuko is 57.14%. Male literacy is 65.36% and female literacy is 48.41%.