Tungaon
Tungaon is a revenue village in Kokasara tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha. It had a population of 1,528 in 404 households (Census 2011).
1,528 people. 404 homes.
Kokasara tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha.
Tungaon today
- Banana - Green₹2,200Junagarh APMC · 24 Oct 2026
- Bitter gourd₹2,800Bhawanipatna APMC · 24 Oct 2026
- Brinjal₹2,700Kalahandi(Dharamagarh) APMC · 24 Oct 2026
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Tungaon is a village in Kokasara tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha. At the 2011 Census it had 1,528 people in 404 households, with a literacy rate of 56.9%. It is administered by the Kandhabutara gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 766019.
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Gram panchayat
Tungaon is in the Kandhabutara (କନ୍ଧବୁତୁରା) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Kandhabutara
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Tungaon compares
By population, Tungaon is #32 of 71 inhabited villages in Kokasara tehsil.
| — | Tungaon | Kokasara tehsil | Kalahandi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 56.9% | 56.1% | 57.4% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 982 | 1,024 | 1,008 |
| People per household | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.9 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
Villages sharing PIN 766019
- Ladugaon · Kokasara
- Majhiguda · Kokasara
- Kaudola · Kokasara
- Kashibahal · Kokasara
- Phupgaon · Kokasara
- Temara · Kokasara
- Uchhala · Jayapatna
- Kokasara · Kokasara
- Kumjor · Jayapatna
All villages with PIN 766019 →
Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
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News near Tungaon
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Government jobs near Tungaon
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Essential services & places near Tungaon
Tungaon isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Kokasara tehsil, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices572 in Kalahandi district
Post office
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office
Hospitals & clinics74 in Kalahandi district
Primary / community health centre
Koksara
Primary / community health centre
Near Sbi, Ampani
Primary / community health centre
Near G.P Building
Schools & anganwadis4 in Kalahandi district
Colleges & universities3 in Kalahandi district
Government offices7 in Kalahandi district
Temples8 in Kalahandi district
- Budharaja Mandir
Temple
Other places of worship2 in Kalahandi district
Transport14 in Kalahandi district
- Moter Chowk
Bus stop
Agriculture services1 in Kalahandi district
Community places2 in Kalahandi district
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Tungaon on the map
Electoral profile
Estimated: 100% of the 5 mapped villages in the same mandal fall in this constituency. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Odisha Assembly 2024 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).
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Questions about Tungaon
- Where is Tungaon located?
- Tungaon is a village in Kokasara tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
- Which district is Tungaon in?
- Tungaon is in Kalahandi district of Odisha.
- Which gram panchayat does Tungaon belong to?
- Tungaon comes under the Kandhabutara gram panchayat.
- What is the pincode of Tungaon?
- The pincode of Tungaon, Kokasara, Kalahandi is 766019.
- What is the population of Tungaon?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tungaon had a population of 1,528 (771 males and 757 females).
- How many households are there in Tungaon?
- Tungaon had 404 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Tungaon?
- The literacy rate of Tungaon was 56.9% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Tungaon?
- Tungaon had 982 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- Which Lok Sabha constituency is Tungaon in?
- Tungaon is in the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.
- Who is the MP for Tungaon?
- Malvika Devi (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Kalahandi Lok Sabha seat, which includes Tungaon, in 2024.
- Which assembly constituency is Tungaon in?
- Tungaon is in the Dharamgarh assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
- Who is the MLA for Tungaon?
- Sudhir Ranjan Pattjoshi (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Dharamgarh assembly seat, which includes Tungaon, in 2024.
- What is the LGD code of Tungaon?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Tungaon is 424060 and its Census 2011 village code is 424060.
- Which villages are near Tungaon?
- Other villages in Kokasara tehsil include Ainli, Ampani, Badakenduguda, Badapodaguda, Bangomunda.
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Kokasara tehsil
- Ladugaon
- Badapodaguda
- Majhiguda
- Kaudola
- Kashibahal
- Dahagan
- Gotamunda
- Phupgaon
- Temara
- Moter
- Khuntia
- Podaguda
- Ampani
- Dudukathenga
- Kokasara
- Sargiguda
- Mahima
- Dengaguda
- Chilguda
- Kandagarh
- Chikili
- Barahadanga
- Kandabutura
- Sunamal
- Siuni
- Gambhariguda
- Dal Guma
- Chitamunda
- Negiguda
- Chhili Pamal
Latest reports up to 24 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banana - Green | Junagarh APMC | 2,000 | 2,400 | 2,200 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Bitter gourd | Bhawanipatna APMC | 2,800 | 2,800 | 2,800 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal · Brinjal | Bhawanipatna APMC | 3,000 | 3,000 | 3,000 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal | Kalahandi(Dharamagarh) APMC | 2,500 | 2,900 | 2,700 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Cabbage · Cabbage | Bhawanipatna APMC | 2,700 | 2,700 | 2,700 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Cucumbar(Kheera) · Cucumbar | Bhawanipatna APMC | 2,800 | 2,800 | 2,800 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Little gourd(Kundru) | Kalahandi(Dharamagarh) APMC | 3,000 | 3,600 | 3,300 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Pumpkin | Junagarh APMC | 1,300 | 1,700 | 1,500 | 24 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →