Tonki - Manawar, Dhar

Tonki is a village situated in the Manawar tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manawar and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Tonki village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tonki is 475615. The village covers a total geographical area of 822.43 hectares and falls under the 454446 pincode. Manawar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Tonki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Tonki

According to the 2011 Census, Tonki village had a total population of 2,641 people, including 1,367 males and 1,274 females, living in 557 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.95%, with male literacy at 81.55% and female literacy at 59.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 287, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 715.

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

Nearby Villages of Tonki

Tonki 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 Tonki

Tonki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mhow, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manawar to Tonki is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Tonki is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tonki

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

Health Facilities in Tonki

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

FAQs about Tonki