Tokisud - Patratu, Ramgarh
Tokisud is a village situated in the Patratu subdivision of Ramgarh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patratu and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Ramgarh. Palu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tokisud village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tokisud is 368940. The village covers a total geographical area of 1134.12 hectares and falls under the 829118 pincode.
Tokisud village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barkagaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tokisud
According to the 2011 Census, Tokisud village had a total population of 997 people, including 503 males and 494 females, living in 183 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.03%, with male literacy at 69.10% and female literacy at 48.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 179, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 690.
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 | 997 | 503 | 494 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 92 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 179 | 88 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 690 | 338 | 352 |
| Literate Population | 474 | 284 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 523 | 219 | 304 |
Nearby Villages of Tokisud
Tokisud 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Terpa | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Deogarh | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Kirigarha | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Palu | South-West | 3.09 km |
| Aswa | North | 3.28 km |
| Rochap | South | 3.47 km |
| Dadidih | South | 3.86 km |
| Potanga | North-East | 4.33 km |
| Ukrid | South | 4.36 km |
| Shahitand | South-East | 4.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tokisud
Tokisud is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tokisud, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ramgarh to Tokisud is about 40 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 Tokisud
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tokisud 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Tokisud
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tokisud village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tokisud
Where is Tokisud located?
Tokisud village is located in Patratu Subdivision, Ramgarh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tokisud?
The Gram Panchayat of Tokisud is Palu.
What is the pincode of Tokisud?
The pincode of Tokisud is 829118.
What is the population of Tokisud?
Tokisud had a total population of 997, including 503 males and 494 females.
How many households are there in Tokisud?
Tokisud had 183 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tokisud?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tokisud was 59.03%. Male literacy was 69.10% and female literacy was 48.47%.