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Tungni

तुंगनी
Sonkatch mandal
Pincode 455118
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
balwansingh
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LGD code
473380
Pincode
455118
Post office
Sonkutch
Population
699
Households
132
Literacy rate
49.4%
Sex ratio
936 ♀/1000♂
Workers
303
Distance to district centre
43 km
Distance to mandal centre
40 km
Distance to Bhopal
140 km
Distance to Mumbai
557 km
Nearest railway station
Silakheri · 2 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Amaltas Hospital & Medical College (AIMS) · 13 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Tungni compares

By population, Tungni ranks #74 of 131 villages in Sonkatch mandal.

Literacy rate
%
49.4%
−8.3% vs mandal average
Tungni
49.4%
Sonkatch mandal
57.7%
Dewas district
59.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
936
−18 vs mandal average
Tungni
936
Sonkatch mandal
954
Household size
people per home
5.3
+0.1 vs mandal average
Tungni
5.3
Sonkatch mandal
5.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Tungni at a glance

Tungni is a village of 699 people in 132 households (Census 2011) in Sonkatch tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, the 74th-largest of 131 villages in Sonkatch tehsil. Literacy is 49%, 8 points below the tehsil average of 58% and the sex ratio is 936 women per 1,000 men. It lies 43 km from the Dewas district centre, 2 km from Silakheri railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 455118, served by Sonkutch post office; the LGD village code is 473380. The nearest hospital or health centre is Amaltas Hospital & Medical College (AIMS), 13 km away. The sarpanch is balwansingh, and the village votes in Shajapur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Arun Bhimawad. The population is estimated at 824 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Tungani

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Tungni · this village69949%
Malpura · Sonkatch1 km SE
Bagana · Dewas1,16361%2 km SW
Kathbadoda · Tarana1,76864%2.2 km N
Khajuria · Tarana1,38562%3 km E
Lohana · Dewas1,01756%4 km S
Kabar · Satai1,41049%4.1 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Tungni

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
6
Power hours (winter)
10
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
SONKATCH
Distance to nearest town (km)
15
Distance to district HQ (km)
45
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
15
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
384.84
Irrigated area (ha)
63
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Tungni

LGD code
473380
Pincode
455118
Post office
Sonkutch
Population (Census 2011)
699
Population (projected 2026)
824
Households
132
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
936
Literacy rate
49.4%
Coordinates
23.11050°N, 76.05695°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Dewas
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Shajapur
Member of Parliament
Mahendra Solanki
Member of Legislative Assembly
Arun Bhimawad
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
balwansingh
Block / Mandal
Sonkatch
Getting there

How to reach Tungni

Mandal centre
Sonkatch · ≈ 40 km
≈ 1 h 22 min by car · 1 h 37 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Dewas · ≈ 43 km
≈ 1 h 28 min by car · 1 h 44 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhopal140 kmcapital
  • Mumbai557 km
  • Delhi623 km
  • Hyderabad685 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationSilakheri2 km
  • Hospital / PHCAmaltas Hospital & Medical College (AIMS)13 km
  • ATM / bankUnion Bank of India16 km
  • Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum16 km
  • CollegeCatholic Theology College for boys29 km
  • Police stationLasaudia Police Station39 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-11
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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