Barangay Tunga Pob.

Barangay Tunga Pob. is a very small barangay in the municipality of Dagami, located in the province of Leyte, in the Eastern Visayas region of the Philippines.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Tunga Pob. had a population of 282. This made it the 56th largest of 65 barangays in Dagami by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Tunga Pob. accounted for approximately 0.78% of the total population of Dagami, which stood at 36,178 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Tunga Pob. moving from 271 residents to 282 residents, an intercensal change of +4.1%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Tunga Pob. is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Dagami is a municipality comprising 65 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Tunga Pob., including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Leyte, which contains 1,641 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Tunga Pob. ranks 1397th by 2020 population. Leyte is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Barangay Tunga Pob. is governed by an elected Sangguniang Barangay composed of a Punong Barangay and seven kagawads, with the Sangguniang Kabataan representing the youth. The next BSKE, set for Monday, November 2, 2026, will elect officials to four-year terms as provided under Republic Act No. 12232.