Tunki
21°6′39.69″N 76°41′38.6″E / 21.1110250°N 76.694056°E Tunki is a town in Sangrampur tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra State, India.
Geography
[edit]It is located at foothill of Satpuda Range and located on MH State Highway 173 and MH State Highway 194.
Demographics
[edit]As of 2001[update] India census,[1] Tunki had a population of 10,000.
Description
[edit]The post office Postal Index Number (PIN code) is 444204 and is served by Sonala post offices.[2] Near this village, a wide range of Satpuda hills are present. Also, Ambabarva wildlife sanctuary is the big attraction of tourists. The peoples from surrounding villages come at Tunki because of many reasons. Tunki is one of the places where people get all the necessary foodstuffs. Thousands of hectares of land are cultivated for the crop like orange farms, banana farms, maize, and soyabean. But the most cultivated crop is cotton. People from this village rarely cultivate mango trees. One most important thing is that people from this village celebrate every festival with full of happiness and courage. One river named as lendhi river originated from Satpura hills goes from this village and they separate Tunki in two parts one name is Tunki Khurd and one is Tunki Budruk.[citation needed]
Some of nearby villages are Shivani, Wasali, Chichari, Saykhed, Alewadi, Ladnapur, Bawanbir, Sagoda, Palsoda, Warkhed, Dhamangaon, Palsi Zasi, Kolad, Wadgaon Pr Adgaon, Warwat Bakal, Jamod, Warkhed, Saundala, Raikhed, Danapur,
Nearby town are Sonala, Akot, Sangrampur, Jalgaon Jamod, Telhara, Shegaon .[3]
Education
[edit]Following are the schools and colleges in Tunki:
1) Marathi Purv Madhymik School, Tunki
This school has to teach up to 7th class. After that students go to Aadiwasi Madhyamik Vidhyalay Tunki school.
2) Aadiwasi Madhymik Vidhyalay, Tunki
This college has a high education also. Students can educate here up to 12th. In 10+1&2, Art stream is also present in this school. And one important thing is that the whole education is completely free. Also they provide books up to 8th standard.
References
[edit]- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
- ^ Pin codes of Buldhana district, Buldhana pincodes, Maharashtra zip code
- ^ Buldhana district website Archived 27 September 2007 at the Wayback Machine
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