Tundi


Tundi is a village in Tundi CD block in Dhanbad Sadar subdivision of Dhanbad district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

Geography

Location

Tundi is located at.
Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the area. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

Overview

The region shown in the map lies to the north of Dhanbad city and is an extensive rural area with villages scattered around hills. It is also an assembly area of Jharkhand. One of the many spurs of Pareshnath Hill, situated in neighbouring Giridih district, passes through the Topchanchi and Tundi areas of the district. The Barakar River flows along the northern boundary. The region shown in the map covers several CD blocks – Topchanchi, Govindpur, Tundi, Purbi Tundi and a small part of Baghmara. The Kolkata-Agra National Highway 19 / Grand Trunk Road cuts across the southern part of the region.

Police station

Tundi police station serves Tundi CD Block.

CD block HQ

Headquarters of this CD block is at Tundi.

Demographics

As per the 2011 Census of India, Tundi had a total population of 4,221 of which 2,067 were males and 2,154 were females. Population below 6 years was 610. The total number of literates in Tundi was 2,761.

Transport

State Highway 13 passes through Tundi.

Education

High School, Tundi, was established in 1952. It is a coeducational Hindi-medium institution with facilities for teaching from Class IX to Class XII. It is affiliated to the state board.
Model School, Tundi, was established in 2011. It is a co-educational English-medium institution with facilities for teaching from Class VI to Class X. It is affiliated to the state board. The school was established following a decision of the state government to open model schools with state-of-art infrastructure in each of the 212 blocks of Jharkhnd.