Tonto
Tonto is a village located in Chaibasa subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 3km away from Chaibasa, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Tonto village. As per 2009 stats, Tonto village is also a gram panchayat.
Tonto has its own place in the vibrant Pashchimi Singhbhum region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Tonto
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tonto is 378112. The village spans a total geographical area of 429 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833201. Chaibasa is nearest town to Tonto village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Tonto
Below is a concise population overview of Tonto as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,399 | 1,660 | 1,739 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 558 | 283 | 275 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 232 | 117 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,346 | 1,147 | 1,199 |
| Literate Population | 1,881 | 1,105 | 776 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,518 | 555 | 963 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tonto village:
- The total population of Tonto village is around 3,399, including approximately 1,660 males and 1,739 females, with a sex ratio of 1047 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 558 children aged 0–6 years in Tonto village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Tonto village has 232 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2,346 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Tonto village is about 55.34%, with male literacy at 66.57% and female literacy at 44.62%.
- There are around 685 households in Tonto village.
Connectivity of Tonto
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tonto. As per the 2011 stats, Tonto had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tonto
Knowing the nearby villages of Tonto helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tonto.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tonto
- Where is Tonto located?
- Tonto village is situated in Chaibasa Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tonto?
- Tonto serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Tonto?
- The pincode of Tonto is 833201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tonto as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tonto is 3,399, with 1,660 males and 1,739 females.
- How many households are there in Tonto as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tonto village has a total of 685 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tonto as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tonto is 55.34%. The male literacy rate is 66.57%, while the female literacy rate is 44.62%.