Tounga Khurd - Koraon, Prayagraj
Tounga Khurd is a village situated in the Koraon tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Koraon and around 15 km from Allahabad. Tounga Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tounga Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tounga Khurd is 163553. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.15 hectares and falls under the 212305 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Tounga Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koraon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tounga Khurd
As per Census 2011, Tounga Khurd village has a total population of 491 people, consisting of 266 males and 225 females. The village has 86 households and a sex ratio of 845 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 264 literate and 227 illiterate residents. Additionally, 411 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tounga Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 491 | 266 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 55 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 411 | 221 | 190 |
| Literate Population | 264 | 164 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 102 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Tounga Khurd
Tounga Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tounga Kala | South | 0.68 km |
| Mahuli Khurd | West | 1.54 km |
| Magara | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Mojara Mishra | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Kharka Khas | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Pandiya | South | 1.89 km |
| Koundi | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Pathakpur | South | 2.59 km |
| Jar Khori | North | 2.63 km |
| Ratehara | East | 2.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tounga Khurd
Tounga Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shankargarh, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.1 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 Allahabad to Tounga Khurd is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Tounga Khurd is about 15 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 Tounga Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tounga Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tounga Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tounga Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Tounga Khurd
Where is Tounga Khurd located?
Tounga Khurd village is located in Koraon Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tounga Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Tounga Khurd is Tounga Kala.
What is the pincode of Tounga Khurd?
The pincode of Tounga Khurd is 212305.
What is the population of Tounga Khurd?
Tounga Khurd has a total population of 491, including 266 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Tounga Khurd?
There are 86 households in Tounga Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Tounga Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tounga Khurd is 53.77%. Male literacy is 61.65% and female literacy is 44.44%.