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About Tongi Village

Tongi is a large village in Dadi tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,399, made up of 1,273 males and 1,126 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 541 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 829101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tongi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tongi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Dadi
Pincode 829101
Area (hectares) 541 hectares
Population 2,399
Male Population 1,273
Female Population 1,126
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Tongi compares

By the 2011 count Tongi is the 8th largest of the 24 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents. Its 541 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Tongi

Tongi is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Tongi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. The nearest villages by name are Rabodh, Religara Alias Pachhiari, Rikba and Senegara. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Tongi

As per the Census of India 2011, Tongi village had a population of 2,399. That makes it the 8th largest of the 24 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents.

Tongi village has 1,273 males and 1,126 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tongi has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Tongi is 829101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tongi covers 541 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tongi falls under Dadi tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Tongi notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Tongi.

Tongi is in Dadi tehsil of Hazaribagh district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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