Tonk
Tonk is a village located in Teonthar tehsil of Rewa district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Teonthar (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Rewa. As per 2009 stats, Barua is the gram panchayat of Tonk village.
Here you can discover what makes Tonk unique in its vibrant Teonthar-Rewa region. You’ll see Tonk’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 Tonk
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tonk is 465028. The village spans a total geographical area of 153.08 hectares. Teonthar is nearest town to Tonk village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Tonk
Population of Tonk
According to the 2011 Census, Tonk has a total population of about 511, with approximately 262 males and 249 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 65 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 91 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 137. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.12%, with male literacy at about 74.43% and female literacy near 40.96%. There are around 115 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tonk's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 511 | 262 | 249 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 30 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 44 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 137 | 67 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 297 | 195 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 214 | 67 | 147 |
Connectivity of Tonk
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tonk. As per the 2011 stats, Tonk 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 |
Nearby Villages of Tonk
Knowing the nearby villages of Tonk helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tonk.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tonk
- Where is Tonk located?
- Tonk village is situated in Teonthar Tehsil, within the Rewa district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tonk?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tonk is Barua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Tonk as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tonk is 511, with 262 males and 249 females.
- How many households are there in Tonk as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tonk village has a total of 115 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tonk as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tonk is 58.12%. The male literacy rate is 74.43%, while the female literacy rate is 40.96%.