Tunturi
Tunturi is a village located in Bagmundi subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 22.2km away from sub-district headquarter Pathardihi (tehsildar office) and 63.5km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Tunturi Suisa is the gram panchayat of Tunturi village.
Tunturi has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya 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 Tunturi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tunturi is 331521. The village spans a total geographical area of 317.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723212. Jhalda is nearest town to Tunturi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Tunturi
Population of Tunturi
Below is a concise population overview of Tunturi 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 | 2,037 | 1,024 | 1,013 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 265 | 125 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 173 | 91 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 479 | 241 | 238 |
| Literate Population | 1,097 | 653 | 444 |
| Illiterate Population | 940 | 371 | 569 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tunturi village:
- The total population of Tunturi village is around 2,037, including approximately 1,024 males and 1,013 females, with a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 265 children aged 0–6 years in Tunturi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Tunturi village has 173 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 479 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Tunturi village is about 53.85%, with male literacy at 63.77% and female literacy at 43.83%.
- There are around 435 households in Tunturi village.
Connectivity of Tunturi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tunturi. As per the 2011 stats, Tunturi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tunturi
Knowing the nearby villages of Tunturi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tunturi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tunturi
- Where is Tunturi located?
- Tunturi village is situated in Bagmundi Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tunturi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tunturi is Tunturi Suisa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tunturi?
- The pincode of Tunturi is 723212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tunturi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tunturi is 2,037, with 1,024 males and 1,013 females.
- How many households are there in Tunturi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tunturi village has a total of 435 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tunturi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tunturi is 53.85%. The male literacy rate is 63.77%, while the female literacy rate is 43.83%.