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.
Thuna has its own place in the vibrant Darjiling region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Thuna as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Thuna village:
- The total population of Thuna village is around 1,070, including approximately 523 males and 547 females, with a sex ratio of 1045 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 117 children aged 0–6 years in Thuna village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Thuna village has 18 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,013 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Thuna village is about 52.80%, with male literacy at 60.61% and female literacy at 45.34%.
- There are around 224 households in Thuna village.
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%.