Toklay
Toklay is a village located in Barwaha tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Barwaha (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Khargone. As per 2009 stats, Toklay village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Toklay unique in its vibrant Barwaha-Khargone region. You’ll see Toklay’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Toklay
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Toklay is 476812. The village spans a total geographical area of 787.05 hectares. Sanawad is nearest town to Toklay village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Toklay village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Badwah Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khandwa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Toklay
Population of Toklay
According to the 2011 Census, Toklay has a total population of about 1,320, with approximately 669 males and 651 females. The sex ratio is around 973 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 218 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 268 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 155. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.89%, with male literacy at about 62.63% and female literacy near 40.86%. There are around 249 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Toklay's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,320 | 669 | 651 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 218 | 120 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 268 | 143 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 155 | 81 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 685 | 419 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 635 | 250 | 385 |
Connectivity of Toklay
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Toklay. As per the 2011 stats, Toklay had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Toklay
Knowing the nearby villages of Toklay helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Toklay.
Frequently Asked Questions about Toklay
Where is Toklay located?
Toklay village is situated in Barwaha Tehsil, within the Khargone district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Toklay?
Toklay serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Toklay as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Toklay is 1,320, with 669 males and 651 females.
How many households are there in Toklay as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Toklay village has a total of 249 households.
What is the literacy rate in Toklay as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Toklay is 51.89%. The male literacy rate is 62.63%, while the female literacy rate is 40.86%.