Tonkada
Tonkada is a village located in Badod tehsil of Shajapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Badod (tehsildar office) and 114km away from district headquarter Shajapur. As per 2009 stats, Tonkda is the gram panchayat of Tonkada village.
Here you can discover what makes Tonkada unique in its vibrant Badod-Shajapur region. You’ll see Tonkada’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 Tonkada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tonkada is 472415. The village spans a total geographical area of 928.34 hectares. Badod is nearest town to Tonkada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Tonkada
Population of Tonkada
According to the 2011 Census, Tonkada has a total population of about 999, with approximately 534 males and 465 females. The sex ratio is around 870 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 172 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 330 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.85%, with male literacy at about 64.42% and female literacy near 30.97%. There are around 197 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tonkada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 999 | 534 | 465 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 87 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 330 | 174 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 488 | 344 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 511 | 190 | 321 |
Connectivity of Tonkada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tonkada. As per the 2011 stats, Tonkada 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tonkada
Knowing the nearby villages of Tonkada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tonkada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tonkada
- Where is Tonkada located?
- Tonkada village is situated in Badod Tehsil, within the Shajapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tonkada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tonkada is Tonkda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Tonkada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tonkada is 999, with 534 males and 465 females.
- How many households are there in Tonkada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tonkada village has a total of 197 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tonkada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tonkada is 48.85%. The male literacy rate is 64.42%, while the female literacy rate is 30.97%.