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Tunga Population - Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Tunga is a medium size village located in Manjhari Block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 106 families residing. The Tunga village has population of 643 of which 330 are males while 313 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tunga village population of children with age 0-6 is 83 which makes up 12.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tunga village is 948 which is equal than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Tunga as per census is 976, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Tunga village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Tunga village was 61.07 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Tunga Male literacy stands at 77.08 % while female literacy rate was 44.12 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Tunga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Tunga village.

Tunga Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 106 - -
Population 643 330 313
Child (0-6) 83 42 41
Schedule Caste 22 14 8
Schedule Tribe 296 155 141
Literacy 61.07 % 77.08 % 44.12 %
Total Workers 298 197 101
Main Worker 252 - -
Marginal Worker 46 20 26

Caste Factor

In Tunga village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 46.03 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.42 % of total population in Tunga village.

Work Profile

In Tunga village out of total population, 298 were engaged in work activities. 84.56 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.44 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 298 workers engaged in Main Work, 89 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 160 were Agricultural labourer.