Tungni - Shujalpur, Shajapur

Tungni is a village situated in the Shujalpur tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shujalpur and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Shajapur. Tajpur Guari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tungni village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tungni is 473022. The village covers a total geographical area of 273.51 hectares and falls under the 465337 pincode. Shujalpur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Tungni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shujalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Tungni

According to the 2011 Census, Tungni village had a total population of 571 people, including 311 males and 260 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 836 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.98%, with male literacy at 87.02% and female literacy at 74.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 95.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Tungni

Tungni 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Tungni

Public transport in the Tungni is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Chakrod, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shujalpur to Tungni is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Tungni is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tungni

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tungni village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Tungni

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tungni village are given below:

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