Tonnur - Shahpur, Yadgir

Tonnur is a village situated in the Shahpur taluka of Yadgir district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpur and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Yadgir. Kollur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tonnur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tonnur is 621187. The village covers a total geographical area of 467.22 hectares and falls under the 585304 pincode. Devadurga is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Tonnur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yadgir Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raichur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Tonnur

According to the 2011 Census, Tonnur village had a total population of 937 people, including 468 males and 469 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 1,002 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.31%, with male literacy at 61.10% and female literacy at 37.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 153, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 336.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Tonnur

Tonnur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Tonnur

Tonnur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lingiri, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Devadurga to Tonnur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yadgir to Tonnur is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tonnur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tonnur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Tonnur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tonnur village are given below:

FAQs about Tonnur