Tora
Tora is a village located in Baramkela tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Baramkela (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Porath is the gram panchayat of Tora village.
Here you can discover what makes Tora unique in its vibrant Baramkela-Raigarh region. You’ll see Tora’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 Tora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tora is 435603. The village spans a total geographical area of 236.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 499115. Baramkela is nearest town to Tora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
As per 2019 stats, Tora village comes under Raigarh assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Tora
Population of Tora
According to the 2011 Census, Tora has a total population of about 760, with approximately 394 males and 366 females. The sex ratio is around 928 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 56 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 100 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 28. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.45%, with male literacy at about 78.43% and female literacy near 63.93%. There are around 214 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 760 | 394 | 366 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 27 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 56 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 543 | 309 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 217 | 85 | 132 |
Connectivity of Tora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tora. As per the 2011 stats, Tora 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tora
Knowing the nearby villages of Tora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tora
- Where is Tora located?
- Tora village is situated in Baramkela Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tora?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tora is Porath (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tora?
- The pincode of Tora is 499115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tora is 760, with 394 males and 366 females.
- How many households are there in Tora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tora village has a total of 214 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tora is 71.45%. The male literacy rate is 78.43%, while the female literacy rate is 63.93%.