# Tongra Village, Ranishwar, Dumka (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Ranishwar, Dumka 

# Tongra

Tongra is a village in Ranishwar sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand, PIN code **814148**. The 2011 Census counted **989 people in 218 households**, the 23rd largest of 191 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%.

- 989people (2011)
- 218households
- 54.6%literacy
- 814148PIN code

## Tongra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Tongra is 814148.** Tongra falls in Ranishwar sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code814148
- Gram panchayatHandavani
- Community development blockRanishwar
- Census village code371275

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Tongra from nearby towns?

- Ranishwar (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Dumka (district HQ)44 km by road
- Dumka (nearest town)44 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Tongra?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Tongra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dumka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 15 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Tongra known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 30% of the 444 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Tongra

Of every 100 households in Tongra in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tongra · ■ Ranishwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****31%**

**40%

Television ****8%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Tongra?

■ Tongra · ■ Ranishwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.6%**

**60.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1078**

**989

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1189**

**973

Working population ****36.3%**

**44.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.9% for men and 43.1% for women. 65% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 16 (4%) · **■** Marginal 342 (95%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Ranishwar

- Jagdishpur1,108 people
- Haripur1,045 people
- Tilabani1,020 people
- Amjora1,003 people
- Gobindpur966 people
- Ranabandh948 people
- Bilkandi877 people
- Sijua874 people

[All 217 villages in Ranishwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dumka/ranishwar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tongra?814148
- How far is Tongra from Dumka?44 km by road
- What is the population of Tongra?989 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tongra in?Dumka district (Ranishwar sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Tongra?54.6% (Census 2011)