Tunga Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Tunga is a village situated in Lakhanpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 203 families residing in the village Tunga. The total population of Tunga is 834 out of which 410 are males and 424 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tunga is 1,034.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Tunga village is 131 which is 16% of the total population. There are 68 male children and 63 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tunga is 926 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,034) of Tunga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tunga is 41%. Thus Tunga village has a lower literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 46.2% and the female literacy rate is 36.01% in Tunga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tunga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tunga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tunga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 131 | 68 | 63 |
| Literacy | 40.97% | 46.2% | 36.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 31 | 20 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 623 | 307 | 316 |
| Illiterate | 546 | 252 | 294 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 74.7% of total population in Tunga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tunga village out of total population, 375 were engaged in work activities. 91.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 375 workers engaged in Main Work, 325 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 343 | 197 | 146 |
| Cultivators | 325 | 186 | 139 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Non Working | 459 | 199 | 260 |
Map of Tunga, Surguja, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Tunga, Lakhanpur
Below are the list of villages near Tunga village in Lakhanpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Patkura | 1,725 |
| Pondi | 1,056 |
| Jiwiliya | 393 |
| Lipangi | 1,427 |
| Dand Kesra | 723 |
| Katinda | 1,985 |
| Dhodha Kesra | 1,009 |
| Losangi | 1,223 |
| Biniya | 555 |
| Losanga | 1,424 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tunga, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia