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Tungun Population - Chatra, Jharkhand

Tungun is a medium size village located in Lawalaung Block of Chatra district, Jharkhand with total 107 families residing. The Tungun village has population of 570 of which 291 are males while 279 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tungun village population of children with age 0-6 is 90 which makes up 15.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tungun village is 959 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Tungun as per census is 1143, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Tungun village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Tungun village was 71.88 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Tungun Male literacy stands at 79.92 % while female literacy rate was 63.20 %.

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

Tungun Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 107 - -
Population 570 291 279
Child (0-6) 90 42 48
Schedule Caste 97 42 55
Schedule Tribe 231 118 113
Literacy 71.88 % 79.92 % 63.20 %
Total Workers 152 129 23
Main Worker 46 - -
Marginal Worker 106 91 15

Caste Factor

In Tungun village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 40.53 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 17.02 % of total population in Tungun village.

Work Profile

In Tungun village out of total population, 152 were engaged in work activities. 30.26 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.74 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 152 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourer.