Tunju
Tunju is a village located in Bundu subdivision of Ranchi district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Bundu (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Ranchi. As per 2009 stats, Tunju village is also a gram panchayat.
Tunju has its own place in the vibrant Ranchi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Tunju
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tunju is 374503. The village spans a total geographical area of 355 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835204. Bundu is nearest town to Tunju village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Tunju
Population of Tunju
Below is a concise population overview of Tunju as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,250 | 1,115 | 1,135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 371 | 188 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 312 | 157 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 728 | 350 | 378 |
| Literate Population | 1,271 | 711 | 560 |
| Illiterate Population | 979 | 404 | 575 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tunju village:
- The total population of Tunju village is around 2,250, including approximately 1,115 males and 1,135 females, with a sex ratio of 1017 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 371 children aged 0–6 years in Tunju village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Tunju village has 312 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 728 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Tunju village is about 56.49%, with male literacy at 63.77% and female literacy at 49.34%.
- There are around 534 households in Tunju village.
Connectivity of Tunju
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tunju. As per the 2011 stats, Tunju had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tunju
Knowing the nearby villages of Tunju helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tunju.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tunju
- Where is Tunju located?
- Tunju village is situated in Bundu Subdivision, within the Ranchi district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tunju?
- Tunju serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Tunju?
- The pincode of Tunju is 835204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tunju as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tunju is 2,250, with 1,115 males and 1,135 females.
- How many households are there in Tunju as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tunju village has a total of 534 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tunju as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tunju is 56.49%. The male literacy rate is 63.77%, while the female literacy rate is 49.34%.