Tungi

Tungi is a village located in Indpur subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.5km away from sub-district headquarter Indpur. Bankura is the district headquarter of Tungi village. As per 2009 stats, Brahmandiha is the gram panchayat of Tungi village.

Here you can discover what makes Tungi unique in its vibrant Indpur-Bankura region. You’ll see Tungi’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 Tungi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tungi is 326677. The village spans a total geographical area of 175.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722173. Bankura is nearest town to Tungi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

When it comes to local governance, Tungi 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 Chhatna Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bankura Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Tungi

According to the 2011 Census, Tungi has a total population of about 864, with approximately 458 males and 406 females. The sex ratio is around 886 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 100 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 255 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 57.29%, with male literacy at about 67.69% and female literacy near 45.57%. There are around 167 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tungi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 864 458 406
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 100 62 38
Scheduled Castes (SC) 255 134 121
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 495 310 185
Illiterate Population 369 148 221

Connectivity of Tungi

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Tungi

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Tungi

Where is Tungi located?
Tungi village is situated in Indpur Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tungi?
The Gram Panchayat of Tungi is Brahmandiha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Tungi?
The pincode of Tungi is 722173, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Tungi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tungi is 864, with 458 males and 406 females.
How many households are there in Tungi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tungi village has a total of 167 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tungi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tungi is 57.29%. The male literacy rate is 67.69%, while the female literacy rate is 45.57%.