Tosham
Tosham is a village located in Tosham tehsil of Bhiwani district in Haryana, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Tosham (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Bhiwani. As per 2009 stats, Tosham village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Tosham unique in its vibrant Tosham-Bhiwani region. You’ll see Tosham’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 Tosham
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tosham is 061257. The village spans a total geographical area of 2927 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 127040. Bhiwani is nearest town to Tosham village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Tosham village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tosham Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhiwani-Mahendragarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tosham
Population of Tosham
According to the 2011 Census, Tosham has a total population of about 588, with approximately 329 males and 259 females. The sex ratio is around 787 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 87 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 102 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.03%, with male literacy at about 67.48% and female literacy near 50.58%. There are around 111 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tosham's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 588 | 329 | 259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 55 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 57 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 353 | 222 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 235 | 107 | 128 |
Connectivity of Tosham
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tosham. As per the 2011 stats, Tosham had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tosham
Knowing the nearby villages of Tosham helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tosham.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tosham
- Where is Tosham located?
- Tosham village is situated in Tosham Tehsil, within the Bhiwani district of Haryana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tosham?
- Tosham serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Tosham?
- The pincode of Tosham is 127040, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tosham as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tosham is 588, with 329 males and 259 females.
- How many households are there in Tosham as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tosham village has a total of 111 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tosham as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tosham is 60.03%. The male literacy rate is 67.48%, while the female literacy rate is 50.58%.