Tongras
Tongras is a village located in Sukma tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 36km away from sub-district headquarter Sukma (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Dantewada. As per 2009 stats, Dodpal is the gram panchayat of Tongras village.
Here you can discover what makes Tongras unique in its vibrant Sukma-Dakshin Bastar Dantewada region. You’ll see Tongras’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Tongras
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tongras is 450643. The village spans a total geographical area of 495.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494111. Sukma is nearest town to Tongras village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
Google Map of Tongras
Population of Tongras
According to the 2011 Census, Tongras has a total population of about 329, with approximately 152 males and 177 females. The sex ratio is around 1164 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 41 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 325. The overall literacy rate is approximately 11.85%, with male literacy at about 17.11% and female literacy near 7.34%. There are around 83 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tongras's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 329 | 152 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 26 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 325 | 149 | 176 |
| Literate Population | 39 | 26 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 290 | 126 | 164 |
Connectivity of Tongras
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tongras. As per the 2011 stats, Tongras had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tongras
Knowing the nearby villages of Tongras helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tongras.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tongras
- Where is Tongras located?
- Tongras village is situated in Sukma Tehsil, within the Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tongras?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tongras is Dodpal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tongras?
- The pincode of Tongras is 494111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tongras as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tongras is 329, with 152 males and 177 females.
- How many households are there in Tongras as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tongras village has a total of 83 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tongras as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tongras is 11.85%. The male literacy rate is 17.11%, while the female literacy rate is 7.34%.