Tunulia - Hemgir, Sundargarh
Tunulia is a village situated in the Hemgir tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hemgir and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Tumulia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tunulia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tunulia is 383524. The village covers a total geographical area of 964 hectares and falls under the 770024 pincode. Sundargarh is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Tunulia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sundargarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Tunulia
According to the 2011 Census, Tunulia village had a total population of 2,650 people, including 1,232 males and 1,418 females, living in 533 households. The sex ratio was 1,151 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.00%, with male literacy at 90.07% and female literacy at 80.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 402, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,162.
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 | 2,650 | 1,232 | 1,418 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 94 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 402 | 201 | 201 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,162 | 559 | 603 |
| Literate Population | 2,096 | 1,025 | 1,071 |
| Illiterate Population | 554 | 207 | 347 |
Nearby Villages of Tunulia
Tunulia 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 Tunulia
Public transport in the Tunulia is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sundargarh to Tunulia is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Tunulia is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tunulia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tunulia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tunulia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tunulia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tunulia
Where is Tunulia located?
Tunulia village is located in Hemgir Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tunulia?
The Gram Panchayat of Tunulia is Tumulia.
What is the pincode of Tunulia?
The pincode of Tunulia is 770024.
What is the population of Tunulia?
Tunulia had a total population of 2,650, including 1,232 males and 1,418 females.
How many households are there in Tunulia?
Tunulia had 533 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tunulia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tunulia was 85.00%. Male literacy was 90.07% and female literacy was 80.65%.