Tokarva - Dhanpur, Dahod
Tokarva is a village situated in the Dhanpur taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from Dhanpur and around 45 km from Dohad. Tokarva village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tokarva is 519663. The village covers a total geographical area of 383.59 hectares and falls under the 389382 pincode. Devgadbaria is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Tokarva village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devgadbaria Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dahod Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tokarva
As per Census 2011, Tokarva village has a total population of 1,794 people, consisting of 934 males and 860 females. The village has 294 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 244 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,137 literate and 657 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 369 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tokarva are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,794 | 934 | 860 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 244 | 144 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 14 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 369 | 208 | 161 |
| Literate Population | 1,137 | 680 | 457 |
| Illiterate Population | 657 | 254 | 403 |
Nearby Villages of Tokarva
Tokarva 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 Tokarva
Public transport in the Tokarva is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Tokarva.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Devgadbaria to Tokarva is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dohad to Tokarva is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tokarva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tokarva village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tokarva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tokarva village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tokarva
Where is Tokarva located?
Tokarva village is located in Dhanpur Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tokarva?
Tokarva is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tokarva?
The pincode of Tokarva is 389382.
What is the population of Tokarva?
Tokarva has a total population of 1,794, including 934 males and 860 females.
How many households are there in Tokarva?
There are 294 households in Tokarva.
What is the literacy rate in Tokarva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tokarva is 63.38%. Male literacy is 72.81% and female literacy is 53.14%.