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About Tunda Village

Tunda is a mid sized village in Kartala tehsil, in the district of Korba, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 727, made up of 369 males and 358 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 165 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493229, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tunda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tunda village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Korba
Tehsil Kartala
Pincode 493229
Area (hectares) 165 hectares
Population 727
Male Population 369
Female Population 358
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tunda compares

By the 2011 count Tunda is the 83rd largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,216 residents. Its 165 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Tunda

Tunda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tunda as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tunda from other places

Tunda lies about 28 km from Korba, and the nearest railway station is Balpur Halt, about 3.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Tunda
Nearest railway station Balpur Halt 3.3 km
Nearest town Chāmpa 11 km
District headquarters Korba 28 km
Tehsil headquarters Kartala 33 km

Villages closest to Tunda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kartala tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Tunda

As per the Census of India 2011, Tunda village had a population of 727. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,216 residents.

Tunda village has 369 males and 358 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tunda has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Tunda is 493229. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tunda covers 165 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tunda falls under Kartala tehsil of Korba district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Tunda is Balpur Halt, about 3.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Tunda.

Tunda is about 28 km from Korba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tunda is in Kartala tehsil of Korba district. Balpur Halt is about 3.3 km away. Chāmpa is about 11 km away. Korba is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Limgaon (under 2 km), Dhitori (under 2 km) and Kharwani (1.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Tunda today is likely to be higher.

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