Toda - Barwala St, Panchkula
Toda is a village situated in the Barwala St tehsil of Panchkula district, Haryana. It is located approximately 28 km from Panchkula and around 28 km from Panchkula. Toda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Toda is 057165. The village covers a total geographical area of 393 hectares and falls under the 134201 pincode. Panchkula is the nearest town.
Toda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalka Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Toda
According to the 2011 Census, Toda village had a total population of 2,238 people, including 1,195 males and 1,043 females, living in 395 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.10%, with male literacy at 84.39% and female literacy at 68.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 379.
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 | 2,238 | 1,195 | 1,043 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 251 | 138 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 379 | 197 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,532 | 892 | 640 |
| Illiterate Population | 706 | 303 | 403 |
Nearby Villages of Toda
Toda is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Fatehgarh | South-East | 3.11 km |
| Tasraula | South-East | 3.58 km |
| Jandli | North-West | 3.81 km |
| Singhpura | South-West | 3.89 km |
| Sadan Pur | South-East | 3.90 km |
| Kakrali | East | 3.93 km |
| Raiwali | South | 3.93 km |
| Tasrauli | South-East | 4.63 km |
| Rani Majra | South-West | 4.88 km |
| Dabkora | South-East | 5.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Toda
Toda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dappar, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Panchkula to Toda is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Toda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Toda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Toda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Toda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Toda
Where is Toda located?
Toda village is located in Barwala St Tehsil, Panchkula district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Toda?
Toda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Toda?
The pincode of Toda is 134201.
What is the population of Toda?
Toda had a total population of 2,238, including 1,195 males and 1,043 females.
How many households are there in Toda?
Toda had 395 households.
What is the literacy rate in Toda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Toda was 77.10%. Male literacy was 84.39% and female literacy was 68.82%.