Tor - Tansen, Gwalior
Tor is a village situated in the Tansen tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Gwalior and around 40 km from Gwalior. Mukhtiyarpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tor is 453957. The village covers a total geographical area of 280.88 hectares and falls under the 475002 pincode. Gwalior is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Tor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tor
According to the 2011 Census, Tor village had a total population of 998 people, including 539 males and 459 females, living in 219 households. The sex ratio was 852 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.99%, with male literacy at 77.48% and female literacy at 54.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 437, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 998 | 539 | 459 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 95 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 437 | 231 | 206 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 552 | 344 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 446 | 195 | 251 |
Nearby Villages of Tor
Tor 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 Tor
Tor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gwalior to Tor is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tor 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tor
Where is Tor located?
Tor village is located in Tansen Tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tor?
The Gram Panchayat of Tor is Mukhtiyarpura.
What is the pincode of Tor?
The pincode of Tor is 475002.
What is the population of Tor?
Tor had a total population of 998, including 539 males and 459 females.
How many households are there in Tor?
Tor had 219 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tor was 66.99%. Male literacy was 77.48% and female literacy was 54.74%.