Toti - Sultanpur Lodhi, Kapurthala
Toti is a village situated in the Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil of Kapurthala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sultanpur Lodhi and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Kapurthala . Toti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Toti is 029499. The village covers a total geographical area of 234.32 hectares and falls under the 144626 pincode. Sultanpur Lodhi is the nearest town.
Toti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kartarpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Toti
According to the 2011 Census, Toti village had a total population of 1,207 people, including 637 males and 570 females, living in 209 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.32%, with male literacy at 58.90% and female literacy at 38.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,186.
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 | 1,207 | 637 | 570 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 92 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,186 | 627 | 559 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 509 | 321 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 698 | 316 | 382 |
Nearby Villages of Toti
Toti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maniala | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Nasirewal | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Mokha | West | 1.78 km |
| Sherpur Dona | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Rampur Jagir | South | 2.46 km |
| Motipur | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Mahablipur | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Amarjitpur | South-West | 2.86 km |
| Karamjitpur | West | 2.87 km |
| Chachowal | South-East | 2.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Toti
Public transport in the Toti is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dudwindi, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kapurthala to Toti is about 25 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 Toti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Toti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Toti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Toti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Toti
Where is Toti located?
Toti village is located in Sultanpur Lodhi Tehsil, Kapurthala district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Toti?
Toti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Toti?
The pincode of Toti is 144626.
What is the population of Toti?
Toti had a total population of 1,207, including 637 males and 570 females.
How many households are there in Toti?
Toti had 209 households.
What is the literacy rate in Toti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Toti was 49.32%. Male literacy was 58.90% and female literacy was 38.60%.