Toynar - Darbha, Bastar
Toynar is a village situated in the Darbha tehsil of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Darbha and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Jagdalpur. Toynar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Toynar is 449639. The village covers a total geographical area of 411.543 hectares and falls under the 494442 pincode. Jagdalpur is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Toynar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrakot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Toynar
According to the 2011 Census, Toynar village had a total population of 814 people, including 400 males and 414 females, living in 172 households. The sex ratio was 1,035 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 24.27%, with male literacy at 31.33% and female literacy at 17.70%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 814.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 814 | 400 | 414 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 84 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 814 | 400 | 414 |
| Literate Population | 159 | 99 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 655 | 301 | 354 |
Nearby Villages of Toynar
Toynar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kapanar | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Pakhnar | North | 3.69 km |
| Nadenar | South | 4.66 km |
| Lakharas | South-West | 5.77 km |
| Nilegondibodenar | North-East | 6.47 km |
| Badekakloor | North-West | 6.48 km |
| Sadrabodenar | North-West | 6.71 km |
| Parcheli | South | 7.26 km |
| Gidawarli | North-East | 7.30 km |
| Katekalyan | South-West | 7.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Toynar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Toynar. The nearest railway station is Kumar Sadra, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagdalpur to Toynar is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Toynar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Toynar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Toynar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Toynar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Toynar
Where is Toynar located?
Toynar village is located in Darbha Tehsil, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Toynar?
Toynar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Toynar?
The pincode of Toynar is 494442.
What is the population of Toynar?
Toynar had a total population of 814, including 400 males and 414 females.
How many households are there in Toynar?
Toynar had 172 households.
What is the literacy rate in Toynar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Toynar was 24.27%. Male literacy was 31.33% and female literacy was 17.70%.