Tugalpur - Laksar, Haridwar
Tugalpur is a village situated in the Laksar tehsil of Haridwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Laksar and around 51 km from Hardwar. Tugalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tugalpur is 056936. The village covers a total geographical area of 513.52 hectares and falls under the 247663 pincode. Laksar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Tugalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hardwar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Tugalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Tugalpur village had a total population of 2,019 people, including 1,103 males and 916 females, living in 368 households. The sex ratio was 830 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.88%, with male literacy at 76.07% and female literacy at 58.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 849.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,019 | 1,103 | 916 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 341 | 213 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 849 | 464 | 385 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,139 | 677 | 462 |
| Illiterate Population | 880 | 426 | 454 |
Nearby Villages of Tugalpur
Tugalpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tugalpur
Public transport in the Tugalpur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Tugalpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Laksar to Tugalpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hardwar to Tugalpur is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tugalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tugalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tugalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tugalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tugalpur
Where is Tugalpur located?
Tugalpur village is located in Laksar Tehsil, Haridwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tugalpur?
Tugalpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tugalpur?
The pincode of Tugalpur is 247663.
What is the population of Tugalpur?
Tugalpur had a total population of 2,019, including 1,103 males and 916 females.
How many households are there in Tugalpur?
Tugalpur had 368 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tugalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tugalpur was 67.88%. Male literacy was 76.07% and female literacy was 58.63%.