About Tunalka Village

Tunalka is a mid sized village in Rajgarhi tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 742, made up of 389 males and 353 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 147.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249141, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tunalka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tunalka village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Uttarkashi
Tehsil	Rajgarhi
Pincode	249141
Area (hectares)	147.82 hectares
Population	742
Male Population	389
Female Population	353
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	907
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tunalka compares

By the 2011 count Tunalka is the 14th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 353 residents. Its 147.82 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Tunalka

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

How far is Tunalka from other places

Tunalka lies about 25 km from Uttarkashi, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 68 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 Tunalka
Tehsil headquarters	Rajgarhi	6.1 km
District headquarters	Uttarkashi	25 km
Nearest town	Mussoorie	53 km
Nearest railway station	Dehradun	68 km

Villages closest to Tunalka

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tunalka village had a population of 742. That makes it the 14th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 353 residents.

Tunalka village has 389 males and 353 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tunalka has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Tunalka is 249141. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tunalka covers 147.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tunalka falls under Rajgarhi tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Tunalka is Dehradun, about 68 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Tunalka.

Tunalka is about 25 km from Uttarkashi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tunalka is in Rajgarhi tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Rajgarhi is about 6.1 km away. Uttarkashi is about 25 km away. Mussoorie is about 53 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.