Tungibandhli - Sohela, Bargarh
Tungibandhli is a village situated in the Sohela tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sohela and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Bargarh. Tungibandhali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tungibandhli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tungibandhli is 380299. The village covers a total geographical area of 960 hectares and falls under the 768033 pincode. Bargarh is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Tungibandhli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhatli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tungibandhli
According to the 2011 Census, Tungibandhli village had a total population of 1,989 people, including 996 males and 993 females, living in 466 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.60%, with male literacy at 84.73% and female literacy at 64.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 847, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 201.
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 | 1,989 | 996 | 993 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 288 | 138 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 847 | 428 | 419 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 201 | 99 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 1,269 | 727 | 542 |
| Illiterate Population | 720 | 269 | 451 |
Nearby Villages of Tungibandhli
Tungibandhli 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 Tungibandhli
Tungibandhli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| 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 Bargarh to Tungibandhli is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tungibandhli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tungibandhli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tungibandhli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tungibandhli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tungibandhli
Where is Tungibandhli located?
Tungibandhli village is located in Sohela Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tungibandhli?
The Gram Panchayat of Tungibandhli is Tungibandhali.
What is the pincode of Tungibandhli?
The pincode of Tungibandhli is 768033.
What is the population of Tungibandhli?
Tungibandhli had a total population of 1,989, including 996 males and 993 females.
How many households are there in Tungibandhli?
Tungibandhli had 466 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tungibandhli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tungibandhli was 74.60%. Male literacy was 84.73% and female literacy was 64.29%.