Torika - Kailaras, Morena

Torika is a village situated in the Kailaras tehsil of Morena district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kailaras and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Morena. Torika village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Torika is 452597. The village covers a total geographical area of 214 hectares and falls under the 476224 pincode. Kailaras is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

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

Population of Torika

According to the 2011 Census, Torika village had a total population of 893 people, including 479 males and 414 females, living in 137 households. The sex ratio was 864 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.25%, with male literacy at 92.59% and female literacy at 42.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 256.

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

Nearby Villages of Torika

Torika 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 Torika

Torika is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhatpura, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kailaras to Torika is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Morena to Torika is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Torika

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

Health Facilities in Torika

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

FAQs about Torika