Tuklimari
Tuklimari is a village located in Dhupguri subdivision of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.9km away from sub-district headquarter Dhupguri (tehsildar office) and 33.6km away from district headquarter Jalpaiguri . As per 2009 stats, Gadhearkuthi is the gram panchayat of Tuklimari village.
Tuklimari has its own place in the vibrant Jalpaiguri 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 Tuklimari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tuklimari is 307471. The village spans a total geographical area of 321.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 735210. Dhupguri is nearest town to Tuklimari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Tuklimari 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 Dhupguri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jalpaiguri 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 Tuklimari
Below is a concise population overview of Tuklimari 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 | 2,735 | 1,420 | 1,315 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 408 | 215 | 193 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,542 | 1,323 | 1,219 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,410 | 817 | 593 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,325 | 603 | 722 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tuklimari village:
- The total population of Tuklimari village is around 2,735, including approximately 1,420 males and 1,315 females, with a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 408 children aged 0–6 years in Tuklimari village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Tuklimari village has 2,542 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 6 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Tuklimari village is about 51.55%, with male literacy at 57.54% and female literacy at 45.10%.
- There are around 645 households in Tuklimari village.
Connectivity of Tuklimari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tuklimari. As per the 2011 stats, Tuklimari 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tuklimari
Knowing the nearby villages of Tuklimari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tuklimari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tuklimari
- Where is Tuklimari located?
- Tuklimari village is situated in Dhupguri Subdivision, within the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tuklimari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tuklimari is Gadhearkuthi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tuklimari?
- The pincode of Tuklimari is 735210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tuklimari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tuklimari is 2,735, with 1,420 males and 1,315 females.
- How many households are there in Tuklimari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tuklimari village has a total of 645 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tuklimari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tuklimari is 51.55%. The male literacy rate is 57.54%, while the female literacy rate is 45.10%.