# Tungni Village, Sonkatch, Dewas (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sonkatch, Dewas 

# Tungni

Tungni is a village in Sonkatch sub-district of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **699 people in 132 households**, the 74th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.6%.

- 699people (2011)
- 132households
- 59.2%literacy
- 936females per 1,000 males

## Tungni PIN code and other codes

Tungni falls in Sonkatch sub-district, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSonkatch
- Census village code473380

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

## How far is Tungni from nearby towns?

- Sonkatch (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Dewas (district HQ)45 km by road
- Sonkatch (nearest town)15 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 Tungni?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Tungni; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Sonkach
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dewas
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Tungni known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 88% of the 385 hectares of village land is sown, and 63 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 Tungni

Of every 100 households in Tungni in 2011, 98 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tungni · ■ Sonkatch rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****47%**

**42%

Television ****25%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**20%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****31%**

**32%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Tungni?

■ Tungni · ■ Sonkatch rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.2%**

**67.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1231**

**936

Working population ****43.3%**

**51.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.8% for men and 44.9% for women. 54% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 89 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 62 (20%) · **■** Other work 4 (1%) · **■** Marginal 148 (49%)

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 Sonkatch

- Jagdishpur742 people
- Padalyamohba730 people
- Pipalyabhachod709 people
- Guradiyagujar706 people
- Patadiyataj691 people
- Bhalaikhurd690 people
- Rajapur689 people
- Saktali688 people

[All 131 villages in Sonkatch](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/sonkatch/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Tungni from Dewas?45 km by road
- What is the population of Tungni?699 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tungni in?Dewas district (Sonkatch sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Tungni?59.2% (Census 2011)