# Tungaon Village, Kokasara, Kalahandi (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Kokasara, Kalahandi 

# Tungaon

Tungaon is a village in Kokasara sub-district of Kalahandi district, Odisha, PIN code **766019**. The 2011 Census counted **1,528 people in 404 households**, the 41st largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 55.6%.

- 1,528people (2011)
- 404households
- 56.9%literacy
- 766019PIN code

## Tungaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Tungaon is 766019.** Tungaon falls in Kokasara sub-district, Kalahandi district, Odisha.

- PIN code766019
- Gram panchayatKashibahal
- Community development blockKokasara
- Census village code424060

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

## How far is Tungaon from nearby towns?

- Kokasara (sub-district HQ)45 km by road
- Bhawanipatna (district HQ)60 km by road
- Junagarh (nearest town)38 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 Tungaon?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Tungaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ladugaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhawanipatna
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhawanipatna
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)11 h summer · 14 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 Tungaon known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 79% of the 509 hectares of village land is sown, and 402 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 Tungaon

Of every 100 households in Tungaon in 2011, 28 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tungaon · ■ Kokasara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**5%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****41%**

**23%

Television ****9%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**32%

Own their home ****96%**

**96%

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 Tungaon?

■ Tungaon · ■ Kokasara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.9%**

**55.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982**

**1023

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****891**

**970

Working population ****53.7%**

**52.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.7% for men and 41.0% for women. 59% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 61 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 373 (45%) · **■** Other work 35 (4%) · **■** Marginal 352 (43%)

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 Kokasara

- Dhaner1,604 people
- Negiguda1,598 people
- Chhili Pamal1,548 people
- Kusum Khunti1,546 people
- Jhariaguda1,502 people
- Musapali1,498 people
- Dangari Guda1,493 people
- Badakenduguda1,457 people

[All 90 villages in Kokasara](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kalahandi/kokasara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tungaon?766019
- How far is Tungaon from Bhawanipatna?60 km by road
- What is the population of Tungaon?1,528 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tungaon in?Kalahandi district (Kokasara sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Tungaon?56.9% (Census 2011)