Aki Tunda - Dasua, Hoshiarpur
Aki Tunda is a village situated in the Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dasua and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Hoshiarpur. Chak Suleman serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aki Tunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aki Tunda is 030735. The village covers a total geographical area of 89 hectares and falls under the 144529 pincode. Dasua is the nearest town.
Aki Tunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Urmar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aki Tunda
As per Census 2011, Aki Tunda village has a total population of 145 people, consisting of 81 males and 64 females. The village has 29 households and a sex ratio of 790 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 118 literate and 27 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aki Tunda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 145 | 81 | 64 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 12 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 118 | 65 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 16 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Aki Tunda
Aki Tunda 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 Aki Tunda
Public transport in the Aki Tunda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Aki Tunda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hoshiarpur to Aki Tunda is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aki Tunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aki Tunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Aki Tunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aki Tunda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Aki Tunda
Where is Aki Tunda located?
Aki Tunda village is located in Dasua Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aki Tunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Aki Tunda is Chak Suleman.
What is the pincode of Aki Tunda?
The pincode of Aki Tunda is 144529.
What is the population of Aki Tunda?
Aki Tunda has a total population of 145, including 81 males and 64 females.
How many households are there in Aki Tunda?
There are 29 households in Aki Tunda.
What is the literacy rate in Aki Tunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aki Tunda is 81.38%. Male literacy is 80.25% and female literacy is 82.81%.