Tonsinhalli - Shahabad, Kalaburagi
Tonsinhalli is a village situated in the Shahabad taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from Chitapur and around 30 km from Gulbarga. Tosanhalli [s] serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tonsinhalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tonsinhalli is 620653. The village covers a total geographical area of 1279.23 hectares and falls under the 585228 pincode. Shahabad is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Tonsinhalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalaburagi Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tonsinhalli
As per Census 2011, Tonsinhalli village has a total population of 2,810 people, consisting of 1,391 males and 1,419 females. The village has 558 households and a sex ratio of 1,020 females per 1,000 males. There are 420 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,455 literate and 1,355 illiterate residents. Additionally, 723 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tonsinhalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,810 | 1,391 | 1,419 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 420 | 206 | 214 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 723 | 359 | 364 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,455 | 877 | 578 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,355 | 514 | 841 |
Nearby Villages of Tonsinhalli
Tonsinhalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shahabad | East | 4.96 km |
| Nadvinhalli | South-West | 5.19 km |
| Kadhalli | South | 5.62 km |
| Gola (k) | South-East | 6.10 km |
| Hongunta | South-East | 6.38 km |
| Somnathahalli | South-West | 8.01 km |
| Devantegnur | North-East | 8.33 km |
| Balwad | West | 8.57 km |
| Martur | North | 8.84 km |
| Naddisinur | West | 9.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tonsinhalli
Public transport in the Tonsinhalli is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shahabad, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahabad to Tonsinhalli is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Tonsinhalli is about 30 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 Tonsinhalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tonsinhalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tonsinhalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tonsinhalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tonsinhalli
Where is Tonsinhalli located?
Tonsinhalli village is located in Shahabad Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tonsinhalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Tonsinhalli is Tosanhalli [s].
What is the pincode of Tonsinhalli?
The pincode of Tonsinhalli is 585228.
What is the population of Tonsinhalli?
Tonsinhalli has a total population of 2,810, including 1,391 males and 1,419 females.
How many households are there in Tonsinhalli?
There are 558 households in Tonsinhalli.
What is the literacy rate in Tonsinhalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tonsinhalli is 51.78%. Male literacy is 63.05% and female literacy is 40.73%.