Tuibana - Tantnagar, West Singhbhum
Tuibana is a village situated in the Tantnagar subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from Tantnagar and around 12 km from Chaibasa. Kokcho serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tuibana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tuibana is 378123. The village covers a total geographical area of 426 hectares and falls under the 833204 pincode.
Tuibana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tuibana
According to the 2011 Census, Tuibana village had a total population of 1,079 people, including 538 males and 541 females, living in 191 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.54%, with male literacy at 71.30% and female literacy at 47.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 924.
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 | 1,079 | 538 | 541 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 106 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 924 | 457 | 467 |
| Literate Population | 518 | 308 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 561 | 230 | 331 |
Nearby Villages of Tuibana
Tuibana 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 | North | 1.77 km |
| Barkundia | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Kulaburu | East | 1.84 km |
| Turamdih | West | 1.92 km |
| Kadalbera | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Iligara | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Kokcho | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Pasubera | South | 2.71 km |
| Tergo | West | 3.03 km |
| Sarjamdih | North-East | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tuibana
Tuibana is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Singhookharia, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Tuibana is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tuibana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tuibana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tuibana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tuibana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tuibana
Where is Tuibana located?
Tuibana village is located in Tantnagar Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tuibana?
The Gram Panchayat of Tuibana is Kokcho.
What is the pincode of Tuibana?
The pincode of Tuibana is 833204.
What is the population of Tuibana?
Tuibana had a total population of 1,079, including 538 males and 541 females.
How many households are there in Tuibana?
Tuibana had 191 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tuibana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tuibana was 59.54%. Male literacy was 71.30% and female literacy was 47.95%.