Tolnai - Dornapal, Sukma
Tolnai is a village situated in the Dornapal tehsil of Sukma district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 32 km from Konta and around 125 km from Dantewada. Tetrai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tolnai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tolnai is 450517. The village covers a total geographical area of 534.51 hectares and falls under the 494115 pincode. Dornapal is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Tolnai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Konta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tolnai
According to the 2011 Census, Tolnai village had a total population of 228 people, including 97 males and 131 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 1,351 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 3.96%, with male literacy at 6.67% and female literacy at 1.79%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 228.
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 | 228 | 97 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 7 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 228 | 97 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 91 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Tolnai
Tolnai is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tolnai
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Tolnai.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dornapal to Tolnai is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dantewada to Tolnai is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tolnai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tolnai 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 Tolnai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tolnai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tolnai
Where is Tolnai located?
Tolnai village is located in Dornapal Tehsil, Sukma district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tolnai?
The Gram Panchayat of Tolnai is Tetrai.
What is the pincode of Tolnai?
The pincode of Tolnai is 494115.
What is the population of Tolnai?
Tolnai had a total population of 228, including 97 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Tolnai?
Tolnai had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tolnai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tolnai was 3.96%. Male literacy was 6.67% and female literacy was 1.79%.