Tota
Tota is a village located in Chandwa subdivision of Latehar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Chandwa (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Latehar. As per 2009 stats, Bari is the gram panchayat of Tota village.
Here you can discover what makes Tota unique in its vibrant Chandwa-Latehar region. You’ll see Tota’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 Tota
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tota is 367552. The village spans a total geographical area of 84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822126. Chandwa is nearest town to Tota village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Tota 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 Latehar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chatra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tota
Population of Tota
According to the 2011 Census, Tota has a total population of about 264, with approximately 143 males and 121 females. The sex ratio is around 846 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 34 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 34 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.79%, with male literacy at about 67.83% and female literacy near 37.19%. There are around 50 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tota's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 264 | 143 | 121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 142 | 97 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 46 | 76 |
Connectivity of Tota
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tota. As per the 2011 stats, Tota had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tota
Knowing the nearby villages of Tota helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tota.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tota
- Where is Tota located?
- Tota village is situated in Chandwa Subdivision, within the Latehar district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tota?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tota is Bari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tota?
- The pincode of Tota is 822126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tota is 264, with 143 males and 121 females.
- How many households are there in Tota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tota village has a total of 50 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tota as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tota is 53.79%. The male literacy rate is 67.83%, while the female literacy rate is 37.19%.