Tonka
Tonka is a village located in Lateri tehsil of Vidisha district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Lateri (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Vidisha. As per 2009 stats, Tonkara is the gram panchayat of Tonka village.
Here you can discover what makes Tonka unique in its vibrant Lateri-Vidisha 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 480588. The village spans a total geographical area of 382.47 hectares. Lateri is nearest town to Tonka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Tonka
Population of Tonka
According to the 2011 Census, Tonka has a total population of about 326, with approximately 168 males and 158 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 73 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.77%, with male literacy at about 52.38% and female literacy near 44.94%. There are around 69 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 | 326 | 168 | 158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 39 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 159 | 88 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 167 | 80 | 87 |
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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| 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 Lateri Tehsil, within the Vidisha district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tonka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tonka is Tonkara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Tonka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tonka is 326, with 168 males and 158 females.
- How many households are there in Tonka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tonka village has a total of 69 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tonka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tonka is 48.77%. The male literacy rate is 52.38%, while the female literacy rate is 44.94%.