Torani - Chhaigaon Makhan, Khandwa (East Nimar)
Torani is a village situated in the Chhaigaon Makhan tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Khandwa and around 28 km from Khandwa. Navli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Torani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Torani is 505811. The village covers a total geographical area of 601.1 hectares and falls under the 450771 pincode. Khandwa is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Torani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pandhana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Torani
According to the 2011 Census, Torani village had a total population of 911 people, including 464 males and 447 females, living in 215 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.66%, with male literacy at 83.82% and female literacy at 52.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 295, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 485.
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 | 911 | 464 | 447 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 87 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 295 | 140 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 485 | 242 | 243 |
| Literate Population | 506 | 316 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 405 | 148 | 257 |
Nearby Villages of Torani
Torani 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 Torani
Torani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Torani.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khandwa to Torani is about 28 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 Torani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Torani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Torani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Torani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Torani
Where is Torani located?
Torani village is located in Chhaigaon Makhan Tehsil, Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Torani?
The Gram Panchayat of Torani is Navli.
What is the pincode of Torani?
The pincode of Torani is 450771.
What is the population of Torani?
Torani had a total population of 911, including 464 males and 447 females.
How many households are there in Torani?
Torani had 215 households.
What is the literacy rate in Torani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Torani was 68.66%. Male literacy was 83.82% and female literacy was 52.78%.