tukkarissa

Tukkarissa is a village located in the northern part of Ghana, within the Upper West Region. It is part of the Daffiama-Bussie-Issa District. The village is situated in a predominantly rural area, and its economy is largely based on agriculture, with staple crops such as maize, millet, and sorghum being cultivated. Like many communities in the region, Tukkarissa faces challenges related to water access and infrastructure development.

The population of Tukkarissa is primarily composed of ethnic groups indigenous to the Upper West Region, with various local languages spoken. Traditional practices and customs play a significant role in the social fabric of the community. The village relies on local leadership and traditional governance structures for community organization and decision-making. Access to education and healthcare services are key development priorities for the area. The nearest major town or district capital provides access to more advanced services and amenities. The landscape around Tukkarissa is characterized by savanna vegetation, typical of the Sahelian zone.