Tungeshwar
Tungeshwar is a village located in Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Tharali (tehsildar office) and 94km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Tungeshwar village is also a gram panchayat.
Tungeshwar 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 Tungeshwar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tungeshwar is 041722. The village spans a total geographical area of 70.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246482. Karnaprayag is nearest town to Tungeshwar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
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Population of Tungeshwar
Below is a concise population overview of Tungeshwar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 444 | 206 | 238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 30 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 32 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 315 | 165 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 41 | 88 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tungeshwar village:
- The total population of Tungeshwar village is around 444, including approximately 206 males and 238 females, with a sex ratio of 1155 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 73 children aged 0–6 years in Tungeshwar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Tungeshwar village has 74 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Tungeshwar village is about 70.95%, with male literacy at 80.10% and female literacy at 63.03%.
- There are around 91 households in Tungeshwar village.
Connectivity of Tungeshwar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tungeshwar. As per the 2011 stats, Tungeshwar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tungeshwar
Knowing the nearby villages of Tungeshwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tungeshwar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tungeshwar
- Where is Tungeshwar located?
- Tungeshwar village is situated in Tharali Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tungeshwar?
- Tungeshwar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Tungeshwar?
- The pincode of Tungeshwar is 246482, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tungeshwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tungeshwar is 444, with 206 males and 238 females.
- How many households are there in Tungeshwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tungeshwar village has a total of 91 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tungeshwar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tungeshwar is 70.95%. The male literacy rate is 80.10%, while the female literacy rate is 63.03%.