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About Tundal Village

Tundal is a small village in Karsog tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 242, made up of 124 males and 118 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tundal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tundal village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Karsog
Pincode 171304
Area (hectares) 95 hectares
Population 242
Male Population 124
Female Population 118
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tundal compares

By the 2011 count Tundal is the 127th largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 199 residents. Its 95 hectares work out to about 2.5 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 989.

Getting to Tundal

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

How far is Tundal from other places

Tundal lies about 57 km from Mandi. 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 Tundal
Tehsil headquarters Karsog 14 km
Nearest town Shimla 30 km
District headquarters Mandi 57 km

Villages closest to Tundal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karsog 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 Tundal

As per the Census of India 2011, Tundal village had a population of 242. That makes it the 127th largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 199 residents.

Tundal village has 124 males and 118 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tundal has about 952 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 989.

The pincode recorded for Tundal is 171304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tundal covers 95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tundal falls under Karsog tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Tundal notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Tundal.

Tundal is about 57 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tundal is in Karsog tehsil of Mandi district. Karsog is about 14 km away. Shimla is about 30 km away. Mandi is about 57 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dateha (under 2 km), Naftan (under 2 km) and Choa (under 2 km).

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

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