Tungritola - Anandpur, West Singhbhum
Tungritola is a village situated in the Anandpur subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 110 km from Chakardharpur and around 135 km from Chaibasa. Binju serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tungritola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tungritola is 377711. The village covers a total geographical area of 269.77 hectares and falls under the 833201 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town.
Tungritola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manoharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tungritola
As per Census 2011, Tungritola village has a total population of 536 people, consisting of 258 males and 278 females. The village has 105 households and a sex ratio of 1,077 females per 1,000 males. There are 111 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 196 literate and 340 illiterate residents. Additionally, 322 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tungritola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 536 | 258 | 278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 51 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 322 | 163 | 159 |
| Literate Population | 196 | 115 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 340 | 143 | 197 |
Nearby Villages of Tungritola
Tungritola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Binju | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Tendrauli | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Lorponda | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Chirumatha | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Sidwa | East | 2.96 km |
| Meralikir | North-West | 3.20 km |
| Bunumda | South | 3.21 km |
| Kakurda | North | 3.64 km |
| Burhibil | North-East | 3.66 km |
| Saranga | East | 4.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tungritola
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Tungritola. The nearest railway station is Manoharpur, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Tungritola is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tungritola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tungritola 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 Tungritola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tungritola 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tungritola
Where is Tungritola located?
Tungritola village is located in Anandpur Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tungritola?
The Gram Panchayat of Tungritola is Binju.
What is the pincode of Tungritola?
The pincode of Tungritola is 833201.
What is the population of Tungritola?
Tungritola has a total population of 536, including 258 males and 278 females.
How many households are there in Tungritola?
There are 105 households in Tungritola.
What is the literacy rate in Tungritola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tungritola is 36.57%. Male literacy is 44.57% and female literacy is 29.14%.