Thuna
Thuna is a village located in Phansidewa subdivision of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.1km away from sub-district headquarter Phansidewa. Darjiling is the district headquarter of Thuna village. As per 2009 stats, Hetmuri is the gram panchayat of Thuna village.
Here you can discover what makes Thuna unique in its vibrant Phansidewa-Darjiling region. You’ll see Thuna’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 Thuna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thuna is 306717. The village spans a total geographical area of 137.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 734434. Bagdogra is nearest town to Thuna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Thuna
Population of Thuna
According to the 2011 Census, Thuna has a total population of about 1,070, with approximately 523 males and 547 females. The sex ratio is around 1045 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 117 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 18 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,013. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.80%, with male literacy at about 60.61% and female literacy near 45.34%. There are around 224 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Thuna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,070 | 523 | 547 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 58 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,013 | 497 | 516 |
| Literate Population | 565 | 317 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 505 | 206 | 299 |
Connectivity of Thuna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thuna. As per the 2011 stats, Thuna 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Thuna
Knowing the nearby villages of Thuna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thuna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thuna
- Where is Thuna located?
- Thuna village is situated in Phansidewa Subdivision, within the Darjiling district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Thuna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Thuna is Hetmuri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Thuna?
- The pincode of Thuna is 734434, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Thuna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thuna is 1,070, with 523 males and 547 females.
- How many households are there in Thuna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Thuna village has a total of 224 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Thuna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thuna is 52.80%. The male literacy rate is 60.61%, while the female literacy rate is 45.34%.