Toriya Khurd - Karera, Shivpuri
Toriya Khurd is a village situated in the Karera tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Narwar and around 90 km from Shivpuri. Toriya Khurd village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Toriya Khurd is 455577. The village covers a total geographical area of 448.24 hectares and falls under the 473880 pincode. Datia is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Toriya Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Toriya Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Toriya Khurd village had a total population of 1,931 people, including 1,065 males and 866 females, living in 393 households. The sex ratio was 813 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.96%, with male literacy at 82.71% and female literacy at 63.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 290.
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 | 1,931 | 1,065 | 866 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 280 | 151 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 290 | 157 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,221 | 756 | 465 |
| Illiterate Population | 710 | 309 | 401 |
Nearby Villages of Toriya Khurd
Toriya Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Leda | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Toda Pamar | North | 2.38 km |
| Dawar Bhat | South | 2.74 km |
| Chandora | North-West | 2.76 km |
| Toriya Kalan | East | 2.99 km |
| Samuha | West | 3.45 km |
| Nandpur ( Dawarbhat ) | South | 4.01 km |
| Kadora Imaliya | South-West | 4.03 km |
| Sad | North-East | 4.32 km |
| Singdaua | South-East | 4.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Toriya Khurd
Toriya Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Datia, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.9 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 Datia to Toriya Khurd is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Toriya Khurd is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Toriya Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Toriya Khurd 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Toriya Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Toriya Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Toriya Khurd
Where is Toriya Khurd located?
Toriya Khurd village is located in Karera Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Toriya Khurd?
Toriya Khurd is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Toriya Khurd?
The pincode of Toriya Khurd is 473880.
What is the population of Toriya Khurd?
Toriya Khurd had a total population of 1,931, including 1,065 males and 866 females.
How many households are there in Toriya Khurd?
Toriya Khurd had 393 households.
What is the literacy rate in Toriya Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Toriya Khurd was 73.96%. Male literacy was 82.71% and female literacy was 63.09%.