Tori - Sailana, Ratlam
Tori is a village situated in the Sailana tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sailana and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Berda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tori is 470534. The village covers a total geographical area of 371.33 hectares and falls under the 457550 pincode. Sailana is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Tori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tori
According to the 2011 Census, Tori village had a total population of 741 people, including 376 males and 365 females, living in 165 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.79%, with male literacy at 72.24% and female literacy at 71.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 739.
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 | 741 | 376 | 365 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 77 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 739 | 376 | 363 |
| Literate Population | 430 | 216 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 311 | 160 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Tori
Tori 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pindwara | East | 1.51 km |
| Matar | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Sera | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Chira Khadan | North | 2.34 km |
| Deodungra | East | 2.38 km |
| Rajakhora | South | 2.43 km |
| Bandariya Ka Mal | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Borka Kheda | North-West | 3.13 km |
| Handikhora | West | 3.21 km |
| Jambudia Ka Mal | South-East | 3.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tori
Public transport in the Tori is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bildi, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.8 km.
| 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 Sailana to Tori is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ratlam to Tori is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tori 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tori
Where is Tori located?
Tori village is located in Sailana Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tori?
The Gram Panchayat of Tori is Berda.
What is the pincode of Tori?
The pincode of Tori is 457550.
What is the population of Tori?
Tori had a total population of 741, including 376 males and 365 females.
How many households are there in Tori?
Tori had 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tori was 71.79%. Male literacy was 72.24% and female literacy was 71.33%.