Toklo - Chakradharpur, West Singhbhum
Toklo is a village situated in the Chakradharpur subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from Chakradharpur and around 44 km from Chaibasa. Bharania serves as the Gram Panchayat for Toklo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Toklo is 377341. The village covers a total geographical area of 246 hectares and falls under the 833102 pincode.
Toklo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Toklo
As per Census 2011, Toklo village has a total population of 906 people, consisting of 443 males and 463 females. The village has 175 households and a sex ratio of 1,045 females per 1,000 males. There are 160 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 400 literate and 506 illiterate residents. Additionally, 733 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Toklo are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 906 | 443 | 463 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 79 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 733 | 351 | 382 |
| Literate Population | 400 | 245 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 506 | 198 | 308 |
Nearby Villages of Toklo
Toklo 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nalita | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Kurmunda | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Janta | West | 1.46 km |
| Hadur | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Burunalita | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Kuituka | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Rearda | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Saitba | West | 2.65 km |
| Kayda | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Kenke | South | 2.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Toklo
Toklo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barabambo, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Chaibasa to Toklo is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Toklo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Toklo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Toklo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Toklo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Toklo
Where is Toklo located?
Toklo village is located in Chakradharpur Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Toklo?
The Gram Panchayat of Toklo is Bharania.
What is the pincode of Toklo?
The pincode of Toklo is 833102.
What is the population of Toklo?
Toklo has a total population of 906, including 443 males and 463 females.
How many households are there in Toklo?
There are 175 households in Toklo.
What is the literacy rate in Toklo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Toklo is 44.15%. Male literacy is 55.30% and female literacy is 33.48%.