Toot - Firozpur, Ferozepur
Toot is a village situated in the Firozpur tehsil of Ferozepur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from Firozpur and around 15 km from Firozpur. Toot village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Toot is 034487. The village covers a total geographical area of 1010.63 hectares and falls under the 152004 pincode. Firozpur is the nearest town.
Toot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Guru har sahai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Toot
According to the 2011 Census, Toot village had a total population of 2,072 people, including 1,098 males and 974 females, living in 389 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.35%, with male literacy at 75.13% and female literacy at 64.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 425.
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 | 2,072 | 1,098 | 974 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 113 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 425 | 218 | 207 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,310 | 740 | 570 |
| Illiterate Population | 762 | 358 | 404 |
Nearby Villages of Toot
Toot 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 Toot
Public transport in the Toot is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Toot.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Firozpur to Toot is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Toot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Toot village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Toot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Toot village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Toot
Where is Toot located?
Toot village is located in Firozpur Tehsil, Ferozepur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Toot?
Toot is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Toot?
The pincode of Toot is 152004.
What is the population of Toot?
Toot had a total population of 2,072, including 1,098 males and 974 females.
How many households are there in Toot?
Toot had 389 households.
What is the literacy rate in Toot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Toot was 70.35%. Male literacy was 75.13% and female literacy was 64.99%.