Tonto

Tonto is a Town and Subdivision in Pashchimi Singhbhum District of Jharkhand. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Tonto Block (CD) is 02737. The total area of Tonto Subdivision is 643 km². Tonto has a sex ratio of approximately 1011 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Tonto Subdivision

Tonto Subdivision has a total of 73 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Tonto Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Agrowan Bundu Tonto
2Akahata Bundu Tonto
3Baihatu Siringsiya Chaibasa
4Bamebasa Bamebasa Tonto
5Banaikera Bamebasa Tonto
6Bandabera Tonto Bandabera
7Bandijari Kenjra Chaibasa
8Banki Bundu Tonto
9Bara Jhikpani Bara Jhinkpani Tonto
10Bara Kuchia Nimdih Tonto
11Baralisia Bara Jhinkpani Tonto
12Barutoa Rengrahatu Tonto
13Birsinghatu Puranapani Chaibasa
14Bundu Bundu Tonto
15Burusiringsia Siringsiya Chaibasa
16Chalgi Nimdih Tonto
17Chuada Siringsiya Chaibasa
18Daudunga Kenjra Chaibasa
19Dokata Kondwa Jamshedpur
20Durirta Bara Jhinkpani Tonto
21Durula Kenjra Chaibasa
22Garahatu Bamebasa Tonto
23Gauburu Bundu Tonto
24Gotampi Puranapani Tonto
25Gundi Pusi Bamebasa Tonto
26Harira Bamebasa Tonto
27Hartahatu Rengrahatu Tonto
28Hatimanda Bamebasa Tonto
29Hesabera Siringsiya Chaibasa
30Hesasurniya Nimdih Jhinkpani
31Husipi Bundu Tonto
32Jhirjhor Bundu Tonto
33Kadalsokwa Bundu Tonto
34Kainaw Bamebasa Tonto
35Kenjra Kenjra Chaibasa
36Kudahatu Siringsiya Chaibasa
37Kudamsada Tonto Kudsamsada
38Kuilsuta Bundu Tonto
39Lisimoti Tonto Lisimoti
40Luiya Bundu Tonto
41Mailpi Rengrahatu Tonto
42Masuriburu Bundu Tonto
43Mauda Bamebasa Tonto
44Murumbura Rengrahatu Tonto
45Nakahasa Bamebasa Tonto
46Nimdih Nimdih Jhinkpani
47Padampur Siringsiya Chaibasa
48Palatarob Rengrahatu Tonto
49Palisai Rengrahatu Tonto
50Pertol Puranapani Chaibasa
51Pukuriburu Bundu Tonto
52Purnapani Puranapani Chaibasa
53Rajabasa Bundu Tonto
54Rampusi Nimdih Chaibasa
55Rengrahatu Rengrahatu Tonto
56Romara Siringsiya Chaibasa
57Rutaghutu Bundu Tonto
58Salikuti Kenjra Chaibasa
59San Jhikpani Bara Jhinkpani Tonto
60San Kuchia Nimdih Tonto
61Sarjomburu Rengrahatu Tonto
62Siringsia Siringsiya Chaibasa
63Sogarkata Siringsiya Chaibasa
64Suiamba Rengrahatu Tonto
65Sundisurniya Nimdih Jhinkpani
66Talaburuwith Sanlisia Bara Jhinkpani Tonto
67Tembahaka Rengrahatu Tonto
68Tensera Tonto Tensera
69Tonto Tonto Jamshedpur
70Topabera Tonto Jamshedpur
71Tuebera Bundu Tonto
72Tundchu Puranapani Chaibasa
73Udalkam Tonto Jamshedpur

Population of Tonto Subdivision

The population profile of Tonto Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Tonto Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 59,918 59,918 N/A
Male Population 29,794 29,794 N/A
Female Population 30,124 30,124 N/A
Child Population (Age 0–6) 11,814 11,814 N/A
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 5,897 5,897 N/A
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 5,917 5,917 N/A
Literate Population 21,647 21,647 N/A
Literate Male Population 13,494 13,494 N/A
Literate Female Population 8,153 8,153 N/A
Illiterate Population 38,271 38,271 N/A
Illiterate Male Population 16,300 16,300 N/A
Illiterate Female Population 21,971 21,971 N/A
Total Households 12,129 12,129 N/A

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

  • Total population is approximately 59,918 people. Includes nearly 29,794 males and 30,124 females. Rural population is about 59,918 people.
  • There are around 11,814 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 5,897 boys and 5,917 girls.
  • Literate population is about 21,647 people. Non-literate population is around 38,271 people.
  • There are nearly 12,129 households.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Tonto Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 1,366 1,366 N/A
SC Male Population 659 659 N/A
SC Female Population 707 707 N/A
Total ST Population 48,424 48,424 N/A
ST Male Population 24,095 24,095 N/A
ST Female Population 24,329 24,329 N/A
Population Density 93 / km² 93 / km² N/A

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

  • Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Tonto Subdivision is approximately 1,366 people, including 659 males and 707 females. Around 1,366 people live in rural parts.
  • Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Tonto Subdivision is about 48,424 people, including 24,095 males and 24,329 females. Around 48,424 live in villages or rural parts.
  • In terms of density, overall population density is around 93 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 93 people per sq. km.