Tuniyar
Tuniyar is a village located in Pratapnagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 38km away from sub-district headquarter Pratapnagar (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Tuniyar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Tuniyar unique in its vibrant Pratapnagar-Tehri Garhwal region. You’ll see Tuniyar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Tuniyar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tuniyar is 043569. The village spans a total geographical area of 246.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249001. Tehri is nearest town to Tuniyar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 58km away.
When it comes to local governance, Tuniyar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pratapnagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tuniyar
Population of Tuniyar
According to the 2011 Census, Tuniyar has a total population of about 627, with approximately 297 males and 330 females. The sex ratio is around 1111 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 77 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 72 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.68%, with male literacy at about 70.37% and female literacy near 55.76%. There are around 121 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tuniyar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 627 | 297 | 330 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 46 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 36 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 393 | 209 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 88 | 146 |
Connectivity of Tuniyar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tuniyar. As per the 2011 stats, Tuniyar 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tuniyar
Knowing the nearby villages of Tuniyar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tuniyar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tuniyar
- Where is Tuniyar located?
- Tuniyar village is situated in Pratapnagar Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tuniyar?
- Tuniyar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Tuniyar?
- The pincode of Tuniyar is 249001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tuniyar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tuniyar is 627, with 297 males and 330 females.
- How many households are there in Tuniyar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tuniyar village has a total of 121 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tuniyar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tuniyar is 62.68%. The male literacy rate is 70.37%, while the female literacy rate is 55.76%.