Tungan

Tungan is a village located in Nabha tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Nabha (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Patiala. As per 2009 stats, Tungan village is also a gram panchayat.

Tungan has its own place in the vibrant Patiala region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Tungan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tungan is 036375. The village spans a total geographical area of 393 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 147201. Nabha is nearest town to Tungan village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Tungan

Below is a concise population overview of Tungan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,607 833 774
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 157 90 67
Scheduled Castes (SC) 327 169 158
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 998 555 443
Illiterate Population 609 278 331

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tungan village:

  • The total population of Tungan village is around 1,607, including approximately 833 males and 774 females, with a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 157 children aged 0–6 years in Tungan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Tungan village has 327 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Tungan village is about 62.10%, with male literacy at 66.63% and female literacy at 57.24%.
  • There are around 310 households in Tungan village.

Connectivity of Tungan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tungan. As per the 2011 stats, Tungan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Tungan

Knowing the nearby villages of Tungan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tungan.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tungan

Where is Tungan located?
Tungan village is situated in Nabha Tehsil, within the Patiala district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tungan?
Tungan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Tungan?
The pincode of Tungan is 147201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Tungan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tungan is 1,607, with 833 males and 774 females.
How many households are there in Tungan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tungan village has a total of 310 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tungan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tungan is 62.10%. The male literacy rate is 66.63%, while the female literacy rate is 57.24%.