Tungal
Tungal is a village located in Jamkhandi taluka of Bagalkot district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Jamkhandi (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Bagalkot. As per 2009 stats, Tungal village is also a gram panchayat.
Tungal has its own place in the vibrant Bagalkot 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 Tungal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tungal is 598450. The village spans a total geographical area of 5019.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 586126. Athani is nearest town to Tungal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Tungal
Population of Tungal
Below is a concise population overview of Tungal 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 | 7,257 | 3,668 | 3,589 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,020 | 521 | 499 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,365 | 689 | 676 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 3,778 | 2,157 | 1,621 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,479 | 1,511 | 1,968 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tungal village:
- The total population of Tungal village is around 7,257, including approximately 3,668 males and 3,589 females, with a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,020 children aged 0–6 years in Tungal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Tungal village has 1,365 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 5 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Tungal village is about 52.06%, with male literacy at 58.81% and female literacy at 45.17%.
- There are around 1,345 households in Tungal village.
Connectivity of Tungal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tungal. As per the 2011 stats, Tungal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tungal
Knowing the nearby villages of Tungal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tungal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tungal
- Where is Tungal located?
- Tungal village is situated in Jamkhandi Taluka, within the Bagalkot district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tungal?
- Tungal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Tungal?
- The pincode of Tungal is 586126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tungal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tungal is 7,257, with 3,668 males and 3,589 females.
- How many households are there in Tungal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tungal village has a total of 1,345 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tungal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tungal is 52.06%. The male literacy rate is 58.81%, while the female literacy rate is 45.17%.