About Tunkande Village

Tunkande is a small village in Lohaghat tehsil, in the district of Champawat, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 219, made up of 92 males and 127 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,380 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262524, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tunkande Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tunkande village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Champawat
Tehsil	Lohaghat
Pincode	262524
Area (hectares)	62.66 hectares
Population	219
Male Population	92
Female Population	127
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,380
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tunkande compares

By the 2011 count Tunkande is the 116th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 298 residents. Its 62.66 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1057.

Getting to Tunkande

Tunkande is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tunkande as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Tunkande from other places

Tunkande lies about 21 km from Champawat, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 41 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 Tunkande
Tehsil headquarters	Lohaghat	18 km
District headquarters	Champawat	21 km
Nearest town	Almora	29 km
Nearest railway station	Kathgodam	41 km

Villages closest to Tunkande

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tunkande village had a population of 219. That makes it the 116th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 298 residents.

Tunkande village has 92 males and 127 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tunkande has about 1380 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1057.

The pincode recorded for Tunkande is 262524. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tunkande covers 62.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tunkande falls under Lohaghat tehsil of Champawat district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Tunkande is Kathgodam, about 41 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 village for Tunkande.

Tunkande is about 21 km from Champawat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tunkande is in Lohaghat tehsil of Champawat district. Lohaghat is about 18 km away. Champawat is about 21 km away. Almora is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.