Tunighata

Tunighata is a village located in Habra I subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.9km away from sub-district headquarter Prafullanagar (tehsildar office) and 29.3km away from district headquarter Barasat. As per 2009 stats, Kumra is the gram panchayat of Tunighata village.

Here you can discover what makes Tunighata unique in its vibrant Habra I-North Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Tunighata’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 Tunighata

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tunighata is 322886. The village spans a total geographical area of 83.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743271. Habra is nearest town to Tunighata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.

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

Google Map of Tunighata

Population of Tunighata

According to the 2011 Census, Tunighata has a total population of about 2,017, with approximately 1,051 males and 966 females. The sex ratio is around 919 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 204 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,797 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 83. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.43%, with male literacy at about 77.35% and female literacy near 69.15%. There are around 442 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tunighata's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Tunighata

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

Nearby Villages of Tunighata

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Tunighata