Tok - Pombhurna, Chandrapur
Tok is a village situated in the Pombhurna tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pombhurna and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Chak Thanewasna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tok village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tok is 541515. The village covers a total geographical area of 190.74 hectares and falls under the 442702 pincode. Mul is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Tok village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tok
As per Census 2011, Tok village has a total population of 110 people, consisting of 57 males and 53 females. The village has 26 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 62 literate and 48 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tok are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 110 | 57 | 53 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 62 | 37 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 20 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Tok
Tok 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakthane Wasana | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Chak Khapari | West | 2.41 km |
| Ghatkul | South | 2.70 km |
| Bhimani | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Mudholi Tukum | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Ganpur Raiyyatwari | North-East | 3.22 km |
| Khapari Rith | West | 3.68 km |
| Chak Bamhni | South-West | 3.84 km |
| Vittalpur | East | 3.88 km |
| Gangapur Chek | North | 4.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tok
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Tok. The nearest railway station is Kelzar, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 126.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mul to Tok is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Tok is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tok
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tok village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tok
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tok 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tok
Where is Tok located?
Tok village is located in Pombhurna Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tok?
The Gram Panchayat of Tok is Chak Thanewasna.
What is the pincode of Tok?
The pincode of Tok is 442702.
What is the population of Tok?
Tok has a total population of 110, including 57 males and 53 females.
How many households are there in Tok?
There are 26 households in Tok.
What is the literacy rate in Tok?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tok is 56.36%. Male literacy is 64.91% and female literacy is 47.17%.