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Tung Check Population - Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir

Tung Check is a large village located in Kupwara Tehsil of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 234 families residing. The Tung Check village has population of 2556 of which 1474 are males while 1082 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tung Check village population of children with age 0-6 is 507 which makes up 19.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tung Check village is 734 which is lower than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Tung Check as per census is 679, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Tung Check village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Tung Check village was 70.42 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Tung Check Male literacy stands at 82.76 % while female literacy rate was 53.93 %.

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

Tung Check Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 234 - -
Population 2,556 1,474 1,082
Child (0-6) 507 302 205
Schedule Caste 118 118 0
Schedule Tribe 74 74 0
Literacy 70.42 % 82.76 % 53.93 %
Total Workers 726 678 48
Main Worker 457 - -
Marginal Worker 269 235 34

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.62 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.90 % of total population in Tung Check village.

Work Profile

In Tung Check village out of total population, 726 were engaged in work activities. 62.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 726 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.