Tung
Tung is a village located in Sangrur tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 10km away from Sangrur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Tung village. As per 2009 stats, Tungan is the gram panchayat of Tung village.
Here you can discover what makes Tung unique in its vibrant Sangrur region. You’ll see Tung’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Tung
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tung is 039768. The village spans a total geographical area of 689 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 148001. Sangrur is nearest town to Tung village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Tung
Population of Tung
According to the 2011 Census, Tung has a total population of about 2,460, with approximately 1,300 males and 1,160 females. The sex ratio is around 892 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 278 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,087 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.13%, with male literacy at about 62.31% and female literacy near 53.45%. There are around 459 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tung's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,460 | 1,300 | 1,160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 278 | 155 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,087 | 570 | 517 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,430 | 810 | 620 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,030 | 490 | 540 |
Connectivity of Tung
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tung. As per the 2011 stats, Tung had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tung
Knowing the nearby villages of Tung helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tung.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tung
Where is Tung located?
Tung village is situated in Sangrur Tehsil, within the Sangrur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tung?
The Gram Panchayat of Tung is Tungan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Tung?
The pincode of Tung is 148001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Tung as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tung is 2,460, with 1,300 males and 1,160 females.
How many households are there in Tung as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tung village has a total of 459 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tung as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tung is 58.13%. The male literacy rate is 62.31%, while the female literacy rate is 53.45%.