Toki - Gangapur, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Toki is a village situated in the Gangapur tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 39 km from Gangapur and around 25 km from Aurangabad. Si. Wadgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Toki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Toki is 549230. The village covers a total geographical area of 359 hectares and falls under the 431133 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Toki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Toki
As per Census 2011, Toki village has a total population of 755 people, consisting of 391 males and 364 females. The village has 158 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 111 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 476 literate and 279 illiterate residents. Additionally, 225 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 176 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Toki are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 755 | 391 | 364 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 58 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 225 | 118 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 176 | 87 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 476 | 281 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 279 | 110 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Toki
Toki 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ibrahimpur | South | 1.16 km |
| Bargipur | North-West | 1.26 km |
| Nandeda | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Mustafabad | East | 2.26 km |
| Khojewadi | North-East | 2.54 km |
| Ambegaon | North-East | 2.99 km |
| Apegaon | West | 3.03 km |
| Sindhi Sirasgaon | North | 3.49 km |
| Eklahera | South-East | 3.54 km |
| Pahadpur | North-West | 3.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Toki
Toki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Potul, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Aurangabad to Toki is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Toki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Toki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Toki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Toki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Toki
Where is Toki located?
Toki village is located in Gangapur Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Toki?
The Gram Panchayat of Toki is Si. Wadgaon.
What is the pincode of Toki?
The pincode of Toki is 431133.
What is the population of Toki?
Toki has a total population of 755, including 391 males and 364 females.
How many households are there in Toki?
There are 158 households in Toki.
What is the literacy rate in Toki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Toki is 63.05%. Male literacy is 71.87% and female literacy is 53.57%.