Torna
Torna is a village located in Aurad taluka of Bidar district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Aurad (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Bidar. As per 2009 stats, Torna village is also a gram panchayat.
Torna has its own place in the vibrant Bidar 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 Torna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Torna is 600001. The village spans a total geographical area of 2181.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585443. Aurad is nearest town to Torna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Torna village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Aurad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bidar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Torna
Population of Torna
Below is a concise population overview of Torna 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 | 4,850 | 2,442 | 2,408 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 617 | 310 | 307 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,147 | 594 | 553 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 640 | 318 | 322 |
| Literate Population | 3,076 | 1,735 | 1,341 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,774 | 707 | 1,067 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Torna village:
- The total population of Torna village is around 4,850, including approximately 2,442 males and 2,408 females, with a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 617 children aged 0–6 years in Torna village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Torna village has 1,147 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 640 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Torna village is about 63.42%, with male literacy at 71.05% and female literacy at 55.69%.
- There are around 888 households in Torna village.
Connectivity of Torna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Torna. As per the 2011 stats, Torna 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Torna
Knowing the nearby villages of Torna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Torna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Torna
- Where is Torna located?
- Torna village is situated in Aurad Taluka, within the Bidar district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Torna?
- Torna serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Torna?
- The pincode of Torna is 585443, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Torna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Torna is 4,850, with 2,442 males and 2,408 females.
- How many households are there in Torna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Torna village has a total of 888 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Torna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Torna is 63.42%. The male literacy rate is 71.05%, while the female literacy rate is 55.69%.