Tornala
Tornala is a village located in Darwha tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Darwha (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Yavatmal. As per 2009 stats, Tornala village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Tornala unique in its vibrant Darwha-Yavatmal region. You’ll see Tornala’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 Tornala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tornala is 542525. The village spans a total geographical area of 774 hectares. Darwha is nearest town to Tornala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Tornala village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Digras Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tornala
Population of Tornala
According to the 2011 Census, Tornala has a total population of about 1,165, with approximately 616 males and 549 females. The sex ratio is around 891 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 121 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 161 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 93. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.68%, with male literacy at about 82.95% and female literacy near 65.39%. There are around 337 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tornala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,165 | 616 | 549 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 69 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 161 | 82 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 93 | 49 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 870 | 511 | 359 |
| Illiterate Population | 295 | 105 | 190 |
Connectivity of Tornala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tornala. As per the 2011 stats, Tornala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tornala
Knowing the nearby villages of Tornala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tornala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tornala
- Where is Tornala located?
- Tornala village is situated in Darwha Tehsil, within the Yavatmal district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tornala?
- Tornala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Tornala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tornala is 1,165, with 616 males and 549 females.
- How many households are there in Tornala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tornala village has a total of 337 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tornala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tornala is 74.68%. The male literacy rate is 82.95%, while the female literacy rate is 65.39%.