Tohana - Suchetgarh, Jammu
Tohana is a village situated in the Suchetgarh tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 5 km from R.s.pora and around 22 km from Jammu. Sattowali serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Tohana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tohana is 006093. The village covers a total geographical area of 59.9 hectares and falls under the 181102 pincode. R.s.pora is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Tohana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Suchet Garh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jammu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tohana
According to the 2011 Census, Tohana village had a total population of 231 people, including 112 males and 119 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 1,063 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.50%, with male literacy at 71.74% and female literacy at 69.44%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 45.
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 | 231 | 112 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 20 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 20 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 141 | 66 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 46 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Tohana
Tohana 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 Tohana
Tohana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from R.s.pora to Tohana is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jammu to Tohana is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tohana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tohana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tohana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tohana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tohana
Where is Tohana located?
Tohana village is located in Suchetgarh Tehsil, Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Tohana?
The Halqa Panchayat of Tohana is Sattowali.
What is the pincode of Tohana?
The pincode of Tohana is 181102.
What is the population of Tohana?
Tohana had a total population of 231, including 112 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Tohana?
Tohana had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tohana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tohana was 70.50%. Male literacy was 71.74% and female literacy was 69.44%.