Tupudang - Bandgaon, West Singhbhum
Tupudang is a village situated in the Bandgaon subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from Bandgaon and around 90 km from Chaibasa. Sawania serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tupudang village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tupudang is 377156. The village covers a total geographical area of 73 hectares and falls under the 833201 pincode. Chjakhardharpur is the nearest town.
Tupudang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chakradharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tupudang
According to the 2011 Census, Tupudang village had a total population of 233 people, including 127 males and 106 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 835 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 24.31%, with male literacy at 34.02% and female literacy at 13.10%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 233.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 233 | 127 | 106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 30 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 233 | 127 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 44 | 33 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 94 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Tupudang
Tupudang is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tupudang
Public transport in the Tupudang is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Tupudang is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tupudang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tupudang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tupudang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tupudang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tupudang
Where is Tupudang located?
Tupudang village is located in Bandgaon Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tupudang?
The Gram Panchayat of Tupudang is Sawania.
What is the pincode of Tupudang?
The pincode of Tupudang is 833201.
What is the population of Tupudang?
Tupudang had a total population of 233, including 127 males and 106 females.
How many households are there in Tupudang?
Tupudang had 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tupudang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tupudang was 24.31%. Male literacy was 34.02% and female literacy was 13.10%.