Tungi Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Tungi is a village situated in Nawda block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,103 families residing in the village Tungi. The total population of Tungi is 9,128 out of which 4,692 are males and 4,436 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tungi is 945.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Tungi village is 1115 which is 12% of the total population. There are 571 male children and 544 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tungi is 953 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (945) of Tungi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tungi is 67.5%. Thus Tungi village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 71.12% and the female literacy rate is 63.72% in Tungi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tungi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tungi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tungi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,115 | 571 | 544 |
| Literacy | 67.53% | 71.12% | 63.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,340 | 677 | 663 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 3,717 | 1,761 | 1,956 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Tungi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tungi village out of total population, 2,964 were engaged in work activities. 84.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,964 workers engaged in Main Work, 663 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,169 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,514 | 2,352 | 162 |
| Cultivators | 663 | 656 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,169 | 1,164 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 110 | 47 | 63 |
| Other Workers | 572 | 485 | 87 |
| Marginal Workers | 450 | 418 | 32 |
| Non Working | 6,164 | 1,922 | 4,242 |
Nearby Villages to Tungi,
Below are the list of villages near Tungi village in Nawda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bali | 22,779 |
| Goghata | 8,627 |
| Dakatiapota | 2,655 |
| Sarbangapur | 13,898 |
| Sonatikri | 8,982 |
| Dudhsar | 4,562 |
| Paresnathpur | 2,264 |
| Ramnachandpur | 19,452 |
| Bundai Nagar | 6,908 |
| Alampur | 6,267 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tungi, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia