Tughial - Dinanagar, Gurdaspur
Tughial is a village situated in the Dinanagar tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 23 km from Gurdaspur and around 23 km from Gurdaspur. Ghesal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tughial village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tughial is 027867. The village covers a total geographical area of 66 hectares and falls under the 143531 pincode. Dina Nagar is the nearest town.
Tughial village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dina Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gurdaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tughial
As per Census 2011, Tughial village has a total population of 745 people, consisting of 400 males and 345 females. The village has 150 households and a sex ratio of 862 females per 1,000 males. There are 87 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 547 literate and 198 illiterate residents. Additionally, 602 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tughial are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 745 | 400 | 345 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 53 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 602 | 322 | 280 |
| Literate Population | 547 | 315 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 85 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Tughial
Tughial 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 Tughial
Tughial is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Gurdaspur to Tughial is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tughial
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tughial village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tughial
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tughial village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tughial
Where is Tughial located?
Tughial village is located in Dinanagar Tehsil, Gurdaspur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tughial?
The Gram Panchayat of Tughial is Ghesal.
What is the pincode of Tughial?
The pincode of Tughial is 143531.
What is the population of Tughial?
Tughial has a total population of 745, including 400 males and 345 females.
How many households are there in Tughial?
There are 150 households in Tughial.
What is the literacy rate in Tughial?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tughial is 73.42%. Male literacy is 78.75% and female literacy is 67.25%.