Tungun, Lawalaung, Chatra, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Tungun


The village Tungun is located in Lawalaung C.D.Block of Chatra District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Katia Gram Panchayat. It comes under Lawalaung Community Development Block. The nearest town is Chatra, which is about 41 kilometers away from Tungun.

Travel and Communication for Tungun


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Tungun


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Tungun is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Tungun is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Tungun


As per available data from the year 2009, 570 persons live in 107 house holds in the village Tungun. There are 279 female individuals and 291 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.95% and males constitute 51.05% of the total population.

There are 97 scheduled castes persons of which 55 are females and 42 are males. Females constitute 56.7% and males constitute 43.3% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 17.02% of the total population.

There are 231 scheduled tribes persons of which 113 are females and 118 are males. Females constitute 48.92% and males constitute 51.08% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 40.53% of the total population.

Population density of Tungun is 120.3 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Tungun


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Total area of Tungun is 473.83 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 36.22 ha. About 172.03 ha is un-irrigated area. About 2.6 ha is irrigated area. About 1.6 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 1 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 5.75 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 126.31 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 293.45 ha is culturable waste land. About 12.1 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Tungun


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Tungun.

There is a government primary school in the village Tungun.

There is a government middle school in the village Tungun.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Lawalaung, which is 5-10 kms away from Tungun.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Chatra, which is more than 10 kms away from Tungun.

Colleges in Tungun


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Chatra, which is more than 10 kms away from Tungun.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Tungun.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Tungun.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Tungun.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Tungun.

Other Educational Facilities in Tungun


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Hazaribagh, which is more than 10 kms away from Tungun.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Chatra, which is more than 10 kms away from Tungun.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Tungun.

Healthcare Facilities in Tungun


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Tungun.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Tungun.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Tungun.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Tungun.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Tungun.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Tungun.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Tungun.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Tungun.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Tungun.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Tungun.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Tungun.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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