Tungoli - Tehri, Tehri Garhwal
Tungoli is a village situated in the Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tehri and around 25 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Tungoli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tungoli is 044061. The village covers a total geographical area of 133.75 hectares and falls under the 249001 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Tungoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tehri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tungoli
As per Census 2011, Tungoli village has a total population of 357 people, consisting of 145 males and 212 females. The village has 78 households and a sex ratio of 1,462 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 231 literate and 126 illiterate residents. Additionally, 32 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tungoli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 357 | 145 | 212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 31 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 13 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 231 | 102 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 43 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Tungoli
Tungoli 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 Tungoli
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Tungoli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chamba to Tungoli is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Tungoli is about 25 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 Tungoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tungoli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tungoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tungoli 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tungoli
Where is Tungoli located?
Tungoli village is located in Tehri Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tungoli?
Tungoli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tungoli?
The pincode of Tungoli is 249001.
What is the population of Tungoli?
Tungoli has a total population of 357, including 145 males and 212 females.
How many households are there in Tungoli?
There are 78 households in Tungoli.
What is the literacy rate in Tungoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tungoli is 64.71%. Male literacy is 70.34% and female literacy is 60.85%.