Tunna - Amanganj, Panna
Tunna is a village situated in the Amanganj tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amanganj and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Panna. Katkaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tunna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tunna is 459117. The village covers a total geographical area of 374.03 hectares and falls under the 488441 pincode. Amanganj is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Tunna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunnaor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tunna
As per Census 2011, Tunna village has a total population of 313 people, consisting of 159 males and 154 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 187 literate and 126 illiterate residents. Additionally, 134 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tunna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 313 | 159 | 154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 16 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 73 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 187 | 115 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 44 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Tunna
Tunna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Katkaha | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Torah | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Mahadwa | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Khirwa | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Hinauta Bhed | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Durauha | North | 2.75 km |
| Hinauta Misar | South | 3.14 km |
| Bamurha | East | 3.26 km |
| Dwari | North-West | 3.41 km |
| Madhiya Siristedar | South | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tunna
Tunna is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khajuraho, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amanganj to Tunna is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Panna to Tunna is about 40 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 Tunna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tunna 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tunna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tunna 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 Tunna
Where is Tunna located?
Tunna village is located in Amanganj Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tunna?
The Gram Panchayat of Tunna is Katkaha.
What is the pincode of Tunna?
The pincode of Tunna is 488441.
What is the population of Tunna?
Tunna has a total population of 313, including 159 males and 154 females.
How many households are there in Tunna?
There are 75 households in Tunna.
What is the literacy rate in Tunna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tunna is 59.74%. Male literacy is 72.33% and female literacy is 46.75%.