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Tunga Population - Surguja, Chhattisgarh

Tunga is a medium size village located in Lakhanpur Tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh with total 203 families residing. The Tunga village has population of 834 of which 410 are males while 424 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tunga village population of children with age 0-6 is 131 which makes up 15.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tunga village is 1034 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Tunga as per census is 926, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Tunga village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Tunga village was 40.97 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Tunga Male literacy stands at 46.20 % while female literacy rate was 36.01 %.

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 203 - -
Population 834 410 424
Child (0-6) 131 68 63
Schedule Caste 31 20 11
Schedule Tribe 623 307 316
Literacy 40.97 % 46.20 % 36.01 %
Total Workers 375 211 164
Main Worker 343 - -
Marginal Worker 32 14 18

Caste Factor

In Tunga village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 74.70 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.72 % of total population in Tunga village.

Work Profile

In Tunga village out of total population, 375 were engaged in work activities. 91.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.53 % 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 labourer.