Tungai - Aliganj, Etah
Tungai is a village situated in the Aliganj tehsil of Etah district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aliganj and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Etah. Bithara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tungai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tungai is 214599. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.76 hectares and falls under the 207247 pincode. Aliganj is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Tungai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tungai
As per Census 2011, Tungai village has a total population of 941 people, consisting of 522 males and 419 females. The village has 143 households and a sex ratio of 802 females per 1,000 males. There are 197 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 506 literate and 435 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tungai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 941 | 522 | 419 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 118 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 506 | 318 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 435 | 204 | 231 |
Nearby Villages of Tungai
Tungai is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalijar | North | 1.03 km |
| Nagaria Urf Sikandarpur Duga | North-West | 1.06 km |
| Bithara | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Danda | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Randheerpur | South | 1.74 km |
| Pipargaon | North | 1.90 km |
| Aliyapur | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Harisinhpur | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Gahee | East | 2.24 km |
| Amogpur Bhataan | South-East | 2.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tungai
Tungai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kampil Road, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aliganj to Tungai is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Etah to Tungai is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tungai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tungai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tungai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tungai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tungai
Where is Tungai located?
Tungai village is located in Aliganj Tehsil, Etah district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tungai?
The Gram Panchayat of Tungai is Bithara.
What is the pincode of Tungai?
The pincode of Tungai is 207247.
What is the population of Tungai?
Tungai has a total population of 941, including 522 males and 419 females.
How many households are there in Tungai?
There are 143 households in Tungai.
What is the literacy rate in Tungai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tungai is 53.77%. Male literacy is 60.92% and female literacy is 44.87%.