Toto - Bhandra, Lohardaga
Toto is a village situated in the Bhandra subdivision of Lohardaga district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhandra and around 6 km from the district headquarters in Lohardaga. Masmano serves as the Gram Panchayat for Toto village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Toto is 363163. The village covers a total geographical area of 573 hectares and falls under the 835302 pincode.
Toto village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bishunpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lohardaga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Toto
According to the 2011 Census, Toto village had a total population of 1,480 people, including 761 males and 719 females, living in 251 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.48%, with male literacy at 62.66% and female literacy at 43.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,317.
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 | 1,480 | 761 | 719 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 259 | 121 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,317 | 682 | 635 |
| Literate Population | 653 | 401 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 827 | 360 | 467 |
Nearby Villages of Toto
Toto 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mada | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Gageya | West | 2.19 km |
| Jhaljamira | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Bando | South | 2.72 km |
| Patlo | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Masmanothakurgaon | North-East | 2.85 km |
| Sursa | South-East | 3.51 km |
| Ghata | West | 3.69 km |
| Datri | North | 3.81 km |
| Chatakpur | North | 3.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Toto
Toto is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Irgaon, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.0 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Lohardaga to Toto is about 6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Toto
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Toto village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Toto
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Toto 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Toto
Where is Toto located?
Toto village is located in Bhandra Subdivision, Lohardaga district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Toto?
The Gram Panchayat of Toto is Masmano.
What is the pincode of Toto?
The pincode of Toto is 835302.
What is the population of Toto?
Toto had a total population of 1,480, including 761 males and 719 females.
How many households are there in Toto?
Toto had 251 households.
What is the literacy rate in Toto?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Toto was 53.48%. Male literacy was 62.66% and female literacy was 43.37%.