Toran
Toran is a village located in Kalka tehsil of Panchkula district in Haryana, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Kalka (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Panchkula. As per 2009 stats, Toran village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Toran unique in its vibrant Kalka-Panchkula region. You’ll see Toran’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 Toran
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Toran is 057009. The village spans a total geographical area of 117 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 133206. Kalka is nearest town to Toran village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Toran 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 Kalka Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ambala Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Toran
Population of Toran
According to the 2011 Census, Toran has a total population of about 1,320, with approximately 687 males and 633 females. The sex ratio is around 921 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 184 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 623 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 47.42%, with male literacy at about 54.15% and female literacy near 40.13%. There are around 261 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Toran's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,320 | 687 | 633 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 85 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 623 | 331 | 292 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 626 | 372 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 694 | 315 | 379 |
Connectivity of Toran
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Toran. As per the 2011 stats, Toran had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Toran
Knowing the nearby villages of Toran helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Toran.
Frequently Asked Questions about Toran
- Where is Toran located?
- Toran village is situated in Kalka Tehsil, within the Panchkula district of Haryana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Toran?
- Toran serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Toran?
- The pincode of Toran is 133206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Toran as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Toran is 1,320, with 687 males and 633 females.
- How many households are there in Toran as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Toran village has a total of 261 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Toran as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Toran is 47.42%. The male literacy rate is 54.15%, while the female literacy rate is 40.13%.