Tosingi - Polasara, Ganjam
Tosingi is a village situated in the Polasara tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 89 km from the tehsil headquarters in Polasara and around 89 km from the district headquarters in Chatrapur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tosingi is 411524. The village falls under the 761105 pincode. Polasara is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Polasara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tosingi
According to the 2011 Census, Tosingi village had a total population of 89 people, including 47 males and 42 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 4.23%, with male literacy at 7.89%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 89.
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 | 89 | 47 | 42 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 89 | 47 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 44 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Tosingi
Tosingi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tosingi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Tosingi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Polasara to Tosingi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Tosingi is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tosingi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tosingi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tosingi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tosingi 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 Tosingi
Where is Tosingi located?
Tosingi village is located in Polasara Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the pincode of Tosingi?
The pincode of Tosingi is 761105.
What is the population of Tosingi?
Tosingi had a total population of 89, including 47 males and 42 females.
How many households are there in Tosingi?
Tosingi had 21 households.