Tonka
Tonka is a village located in Biaora tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Biaora (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Rajgarh. As per 2009 stats, Tonka village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Tonka unique in its vibrant Biaora-Rajgarh region. You’ll see Tonka’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 Tonka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tonka is 479856. The village spans a total geographical area of 652.81 hectares. Biaora is nearest town to Tonka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
Google Map of Tonka
Population of Tonka
According to the 2011 Census, Tonka has a total population of about 1,306, with approximately 675 males and 631 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 190 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 163 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 16. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.11%, with male literacy at about 52.00% and female literacy near 31.54%. There are around 267 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tonka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,306 | 675 | 631 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 88 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 78 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 550 | 351 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 756 | 324 | 432 |
Connectivity of Tonka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tonka. As per the 2011 stats, Tonka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tonka
Knowing the nearby villages of Tonka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tonka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tonka
- Where is Tonka located?
- Tonka village is situated in Biaora Tehsil, within the Rajgarh district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tonka?
- Tonka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Tonka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tonka is 1,306, with 675 males and 631 females.
- How many households are there in Tonka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tonka village has a total of 267 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tonka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tonka is 42.11%. The male literacy rate is 52.00%, while the female literacy rate is 31.54%.