Tunji

Tunji is a village located in Pokhari tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Pokhari (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Tonaji is the gram panchayat of Tunji village.

Tunji has its own place in the vibrant Chamoli 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 Tunji

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tunji is 041143. The village spans a total geographical area of 177.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246473. Karnaprayag is nearest town to Tunji village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

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Population of Tunji

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 546 242 304
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 66 30 36
Scheduled Castes (SC) 133 64 69
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 385 197 188
Illiterate Population 161 45 116

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

  • The total population of Tunji village is around 546, including approximately 242 males and 304 females, with a sex ratio of 1256 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 66 children aged 0–6 years in Tunji village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Tunji village has 133 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Tunji village is about 70.51%, with male literacy at 81.40% and female literacy at 61.84%.
  • There are around 113 households in Tunji village.

Connectivity of Tunji

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

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

Nearby Villages of Tunji

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

Jakhmala Gudam Nail Masauli Salna Pungroli Parwatipur Jaurasi Patroli Kandai Kimoda

Frequently Asked Questions about Tunji

Where is Tunji located?
Tunji village is situated in Pokhari Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tunji?
The Gram Panchayat of Tunji is Tonaji (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Tunji?
The pincode of Tunji is 246473, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Tunji as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tunji is 546, with 242 males and 304 females.
How many households are there in Tunji as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tunji village has a total of 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tunji as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tunji is 70.51%. The male literacy rate is 81.40%, while the female literacy rate is 61.84%.