Tora
Tora is a village located in Simga tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Simga (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Raipur. As per 2009 stats, Tora village is also a gram panchayat.
Tora has its own place in the vibrant Raipur 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 Tora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tora is 443469. The village spans a total geographical area of 319.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493101. Raipur is nearest town to Tora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
Google Map of Tora
Population of Tora
Below is a concise population overview of Tora as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 838 | 412 | 426 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 67 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 509 | 240 | 269 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 399 | 248 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 439 | 164 | 275 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tora village:
- The total population of Tora village is around 838, including approximately 412 males and 426 females, with a sex ratio of 1033 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 154 children aged 0–6 years in Tora village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Tora village has 509 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 20 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Tora village is about 47.61%, with male literacy at 60.19% and female literacy at 35.45%.
- There are around 155 households in Tora village.
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 village |
| 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 Simga Tehsil, within the Raipur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tora?
- Tora serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Tora?
- The pincode of Tora is 493101, 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 838, with 412 males and 426 females.
- How many households are there in Tora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tora village has a total of 155 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tora is 47.61%. The male literacy rate is 60.19%, while the female literacy rate is 35.45%.