Toor
Toor is a village located in Firozpur tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 25km away from Firozpur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Toor village. As per 2009 stats, Toor village is also a gram panchayat.
Toor has its own place in the vibrant Firozpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Toor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Toor is 034768. The village spans a total geographical area of 277.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 152023. Guru Har Sahai is nearest town to Toor village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Toor 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 Guru har sahai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Firozpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Toor
Population of Toor
Below is a concise population overview of Toor as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 329 | 165 | 164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 207 | 100 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 148 | 80 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 85 | 96 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Toor village:
- The total population of Toor village is around 329, including approximately 165 males and 164 females, with a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 45 children aged 0–6 years in Toor village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Toor village has 207 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Toor village is about 44.98%, with male literacy at 48.48% and female literacy at 41.46%.
- There are around 60 households in Toor village.
Connectivity of Toor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Toor. As per the 2011 stats, Toor had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Toor
Knowing the nearby villages of Toor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Toor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Toor
- Where is Toor located?
- Toor village is situated in Firozpur Tehsil, within the Firozpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Toor?
- Toor serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Toor?
- The pincode of Toor is 152023, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Toor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Toor is 329, with 165 males and 164 females.
- How many households are there in Toor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Toor village has a total of 60 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Toor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Toor is 44.98%. The male literacy rate is 48.48%, while the female literacy rate is 41.46%.