Tungur
Tungur is a village located in Pingla subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Pingla are the district & sub-district headquarters of Tungur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Jamna is the gram panchayat of Tungur village.
Tungur has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur 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 Tungur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tungur is 342614. The village spans a total geographical area of 484.99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721140. Kharagpur is nearest town to Tungur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
Google Map of Tungur
Population of Tungur
Below is a concise population overview of Tungur 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 | 2,835 | 1,421 | 1,414 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 343 | 167 | 176 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 377 | 189 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 863 | 430 | 433 |
| Literate Population | 1,658 | 951 | 707 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,177 | 470 | 707 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tungur village:
- The total population of Tungur village is around 2,835, including approximately 1,421 males and 1,414 females, with a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 343 children aged 0–6 years in Tungur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Tungur village has 377 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 863 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Tungur village is about 58.48%, with male literacy at 66.92% and female literacy at 50.00%.
- There are around 715 households in Tungur village.
Connectivity of Tungur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tungur. As per the 2011 stats, Tungur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tungur
Knowing the nearby villages of Tungur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tungur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tungur
- Where is Tungur located?
- Tungur village is situated in Pingla Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tungur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tungur is Jamna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tungur?
- The pincode of Tungur is 721140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tungur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tungur is 2,835, with 1,421 males and 1,414 females.
- How many households are there in Tungur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tungur village has a total of 715 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tungur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tungur is 58.48%. The male literacy rate is 66.92%, while the female literacy rate is 50.00%.