Toregazani - Kumta, Uttara Kannada
Toregazani is a village situated in the Kumta taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kumta and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Torke serves as the Gram Panchayat for Toregazani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Toregazani is 603422. The village covers a total geographical area of 26.88 hectares and falls under the 581326 pincode. Kumta is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Toregazani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kumta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Toregazani
According to the 2011 Census, Toregazani village had a total population of 214 people, including 101 males and 113 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 1,119 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 99.48%, with male literacy at 98.92% and female literacy at 100.00%.
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 | 214 | 101 | 113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 193 | 92 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 9 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Toregazani
Toregazani is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Toregazani
Public transport in the Toregazani is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Toregazani.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Kumta to Toregazani is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Toregazani is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Toregazani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Toregazani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Toregazani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Toregazani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Toregazani
Where is Toregazani located?
Toregazani village is located in Kumta Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Toregazani?
The Gram Panchayat of Toregazani is Torke.
What is the pincode of Toregazani?
The pincode of Toregazani is 581326.
What is the population of Toregazani?
Toregazani had a total population of 214, including 101 males and 113 females.
How many households are there in Toregazani?
Toregazani had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Toregazani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Toregazani was 99.48%. Male literacy was 98.92% and female literacy was 100.00%.