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Tunkhal Population - Koraput, Orissa

Tunkhal is a medium size village located in Dasamantapur Block of Koraput district, Orissa with total 193 families residing. The Tunkhal village has population of 693 of which 343 are males while 350 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tunkhal village population of children with age 0-6 is 148 which makes up 21.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tunkhal village is 1020 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Tunkhal as per census is 922, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Tunkhal village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Tunkhal village was 33.03 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Tunkhal Male literacy stands at 46.62 % while female literacy rate was 20.07 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Tunkhal 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 Tunkhal village.

Tunkhal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 193 - -
Population 693 343 350
Child (0-6) 148 77 71
Schedule Caste 89 47 42
Schedule Tribe 528 255 273
Literacy 33.03 % 46.62 % 20.07 %
Total Workers 437 207 230
Main Worker 396 - -
Marginal Worker 41 15 26

Caste Factor

In Tunkhal village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 76.19 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 12.84 % of total population in Tunkhal village.

Work Profile

In Tunkhal village out of total population, 437 were engaged in work activities. 90.62 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.38 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 437 workers engaged in Main Work, 390 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.