About Tunjo Village

Tunjo is a mid sized village in Ghaghra tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 651, made up of 325 males and 326 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 309 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tunjo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tunjo village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Gumla
Tehsil	Ghaghra
Pincode	835208
Area (hectares)	309 hectares
Population	651
Male Population	325
Female Population	326
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,003
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tunjo compares

By the 2011 count Tunjo is the 69th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 889 residents. Its 309 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Tunjo

Tunjo is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tunjo as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Tunjo from other places

Tunjo lies about 20 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Lohardaga, about 33 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 Tunjo
Tehsil headquarters	Ghaghra	8.1 km
District headquarters	Gumla	20 km
Nearest town	Gumlā	20 km
Nearest railway station	Lohardaga	33 km

Villages closest to Tunjo

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

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Common questions about Tunjo

As per the Census of India 2011, Tunjo village had a population of 651. That makes it the 69th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 889 residents.

Tunjo village has 325 males and 326 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tunjo has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Tunjo is 835208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tunjo covers 309 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tunjo falls under Ghaghra tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Tunjo is Lohardaga, about 33 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Tunjo.

Tunjo is about 20 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tunjo is in Ghaghra tehsil of Gumla district. Ghaghra is about 8.1 km away. Gumla is about 20 km away. Gumlā is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.