Tonwa

Tonwa is a village located in Sidhaw subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Sidhaw (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Bettiah. As per 2009 stats, Kharhat Trivawni is the gram panchayat of Tonwa village.

Tonwa has its own place in the vibrant Pashchim Champaran region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Tonwa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tonwa is 216098. The village spans a total geographical area of 300.7 hectares. Bagha is nearest town to Tonwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Tonwa

Below is a concise population overview of Tonwa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,290 1,222 1,068
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 366 189 177
Scheduled Castes (SC) 384 210 174
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 14 6 8
Literate Population 739 482 257
Illiterate Population 1,551 740 811

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tonwa village:

  • The total population of Tonwa village is around 2,290, including approximately 1,222 males and 1,068 females, with a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 366 children aged 0–6 years in Tonwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Tonwa village has 384 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 14 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Tonwa village is about 32.27%, with male literacy at 39.44% and female literacy at 24.06%.
  • There are around 369 households in Tonwa village.

Connectivity of Tonwa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tonwa. As per the 2011 stats, Tonwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Tonwa

Knowing the nearby villages of Tonwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tonwa.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Tonwa

Where is Tonwa located?
Tonwa village is situated in Sidhaw Subdivision, within the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tonwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Tonwa is Kharhat Trivawni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Tonwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tonwa is 2,290, with 1,222 males and 1,068 females.
How many households are there in Tonwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tonwa village has a total of 369 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tonwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tonwa is 32.27%. The male literacy rate is 39.44%, while the female literacy rate is 24.06%.