Tukdah
Tukdah is a village located in Rangli Rangliot subdivision of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.8km away from sub-district headquarter Takdah. Darjiling is the district headquarter of Tukdah village. As per 2009 stats, Lamahatta is the gram panchayat of Tukdah village.
Tukdah 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 Tukdah
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tukdah is 306209. The village spans a total geographical area of 410.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 734222. Darjeeling is nearest town to Tukdah village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Tukdah
Population of Tukdah
Below is a concise population overview of Tukdah 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 | 3,061 | 1,514 | 1,547 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 259 | 119 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 82 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,540 | 762 | 778 |
| Literate Population | 2,264 | 1,245 | 1,019 |
| Illiterate Population | 797 | 269 | 528 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tukdah village:
- The total population of Tukdah village is around 3,061, including approximately 1,514 males and 1,547 females, with a sex ratio of 1021 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 259 children aged 0–6 years in Tukdah village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Tukdah village has 162 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,540 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Tukdah village is about 73.96%, with male literacy at 82.23% and female literacy at 65.87%.
- There are around 695 households in Tukdah village.
Connectivity of Tukdah
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tukdah. As per the 2011 stats, Tukdah had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tukdah
Knowing the nearby villages of Tukdah helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tukdah.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tukdah
- Where is Tukdah located?
- Tukdah village is situated in Rangli Rangliot Subdivision, within the Darjiling district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tukdah?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tukdah is Lamahatta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tukdah?
- The pincode of Tukdah is 734222, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tukdah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tukdah is 3,061, with 1,514 males and 1,547 females.
- How many households are there in Tukdah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tukdah village has a total of 695 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tukdah as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tukdah is 73.96%. The male literacy rate is 82.23%, while the female literacy rate is 65.87%.