Toro - Fatehpur, Jamtara
Toro is a village situated in the Fatehpur subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Dumariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Toro village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Toro is 373054. The village covers a total geographical area of 155 hectares and falls under the 814166 pincode.
Toro village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Toro
According to the 2011 Census, Toro village had a total population of 679 people, including 347 males and 332 females, living in 127 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.27%, with male literacy at 88.97% and female literacy at 44.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 68.
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 | 679 | 347 | 332 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 66 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 35 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 370 | 250 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 309 | 97 | 212 |
Nearby Villages of Toro
Toro 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dalberia | North-East | 1.00 km |
| Khamarchak | South | 1.03 km |
| Dipaya | East | 1.64 km |
| Barmasia | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Murgabani | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Bandarpahari | South | 1.88 km |
| Tarapatiya | East | 1.91 km |
| Putuljor | West | 2.08 km |
| Charkadah | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Simalbari | West | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Toro
Public transport in the Toro is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jamtara, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.1 km.
| 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Toro is about 26 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 Toro
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Toro village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Toro
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Toro 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 Toro
Where is Toro located?
Toro village is located in Fatehpur Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Toro?
The Gram Panchayat of Toro is Dumariya.
What is the pincode of Toro?
The pincode of Toro is 814166.
What is the population of Toro?
Toro had a total population of 679, including 347 males and 332 females.
How many households are there in Toro?
Toro had 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Toro?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Toro was 67.27%. Male literacy was 88.97% and female literacy was 44.61%.