Tundi (community development block)
| Tundi | |
|---|---|
| Community development block | |
  Tundi   Tundi Location in Jharkhand, India | |
| Coordinates: 23°59′2″N 86°27′6″E / 23.98389°N 86.45167°ECoordinates: 23°59′2″N 86°27′6″E / 23.98389°N 86.45167°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Jharkhand |
| District | Dhanbad |
| Government | |
| • Type | Community development block |
| Elevation | 219 m (719 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 102,022 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, Santali |
| Literacy (2011) | |
| • Total literates | 49,908 (59.43%) |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 828142 (Tundi), |
| Telephone/STD code | 06540 |
| Vehicle registration | JH 10 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Giridih |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Tundi |
| Website |
dhanbad |
| CD Block | |
Tundi is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Dhanbad district, Jharkhand state, India.
Geography
Tundi is located at 23°59′2″N 86°27′6″E / 23.98389°N 86.45167°E.[1]
Tundi is located at the eastern end of the Pareshnath Hill with Barakar River flowing nearby.
Tundi CD Block has an area of 39,544.90 ha, out of which 26,536.99 is forest area. It has 25 panchayats and 296 villages.[2]
Demographics
As per 2011 Census of India Tundi CD Block had a total population of 102,022, all of which were rural. There were 52,181 males and 49,841 females. Scheduled Castes numbered 10,907 and Scheduled Tribes numbered 41,502. Population below 6 years was 18,046[3]
Literacy
As per 2011 census the total number of literates in Tundi CD Block was 49,908 (59.43% of the population above 6 years) out of which 31,415 were males and 18,493 were females.[3]
As per 2011 census, literacy in Dhanbad district was 74.52.[4]Literacy in Jharkhand (for population over 7 years) was 66.41% in 2011. [5]Literacy in India in 2011 was 74.04%.[6]
References
- ↑ "Tundi". Jharkhand. Wikimapia. Retrieved 21 December 2015.
- ↑ "Welcome to the coal capital of India Dhanbad". Block offices. Dhanbad district administration. Retrieved 21 December 2015.
- 1 2 "2011 Census C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". Jharkhand – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 21 December 2015.
- ↑ "District Census 2011". Population Census 2011. Retrieved 4 January 2016.
- ↑ "Jharkhand Profile" (PDF). Census Info India 2011 – Final population totals. Census Commissioner, Government of India. Retrieved 4 January 2016.
- ↑ "Literacy in India". Census 2011. Census population 2015 data. Retrieved 4 January 2016.