Tingina - Jaldega, Simdega
Tingina is a village situated in the Jaldega subdivision of Simdega district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaldega and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Simdega. Tingina village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tingina is 376724. The village covers a total geographical area of 457.19 hectares and falls under the 835201 pincode.
Tingina village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tingina
As per Census 2011, Tingina village has a total population of 1,797 people, consisting of 891 males and 906 females. The village has 353 households and a sex ratio of 1,016 females per 1,000 males. There are 336 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 832 literate and 965 illiterate residents. Additionally, 206 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,445 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tingina are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,797 | 891 | 906 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 336 | 169 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 206 | 103 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,445 | 709 | 736 |
| Literate Population | 832 | 495 | 337 |
| Illiterate Population | 965 | 396 | 569 |
Nearby Villages of Tingina
Tingina 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhorhibahar | East | 1.91 km |
| Dumarbera | North-East | 2.92 km |
| Tengratuku | East | 3.59 km |
| Gangutoli | North-East | 4.07 km |
| Tikra | South | 4.12 km |
| Lomboi | West | 4.14 km |
| Silanga | North | 4.15 km |
| Bhundupani | South-East | 4.88 km |
| Konmerla | North-East | 5.05 km |
| Barkitangar | East | 5.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tingina
Public transport in the Tingina is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Biramitrapur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Simdega to Tingina is about 36 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 Tingina
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tingina 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 Tingina
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tingina village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Tingina
Where is Tingina located?
Tingina village is located in Jaldega Subdivision, Simdega district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tingina?
Tingina is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tingina?
The pincode of Tingina is 835201.
What is the population of Tingina?
Tingina has a total population of 1,797, including 891 males and 906 females.
How many households are there in Tingina?
There are 353 households in Tingina.
What is the literacy rate in Tingina?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tingina is 46.30%. Male literacy is 55.56% and female literacy is 37.20%.