Toonkara - Jaitaran, Beawar
Toonkara is a village situated in the Jaitaran tehsil of Beawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from Jaitaran and around 110 km from Pali. Toonkara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Toonkara is 090452. The village covers a total geographical area of 1414 hectares and falls under the 306102 pincode. Jaitaran is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Toonkara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaitaran Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Toonkara
According to the 2011 Census, Toonkara village had a total population of 1,685 people, including 834 males and 851 females, living in 368 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.36%, with male literacy at 56.16% and female literacy at 24.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 368.
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 | 1,685 | 834 | 851 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 290 | 136 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 368 | 185 | 183 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 563 | 392 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,122 | 442 | 680 |
Nearby Villages of Toonkara
Toonkara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vijay Garh | South | 3.23 km |
| Patan | North-East | 4.08 km |
| Balara | North-West | 5.05 km |
| Boontiwas | East | 5.12 km |
| Nimbera Khurd | South | 5.23 km |
| Chanwadiya Kalan | South | 5.69 km |
| Asarlai | West | 6.14 km |
| Mesiya | South | 6.71 km |
| Hinganiya | North-West | 7.01 km |
| Kesarpura | North-East | 7.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Toonkara
Public transport in the Toonkara is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bar, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaitaran to Toonkara is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pali to Toonkara is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Toonkara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Toonkara 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 Toonkara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Toonkara 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 Toonkara
Where is Toonkara located?
Toonkara village is located in Jaitaran Tehsil, Beawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Toonkara?
Toonkara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Toonkara?
The pincode of Toonkara is 306102.
What is the population of Toonkara?
Toonkara had a total population of 1,685, including 834 males and 851 females.
How many households are there in Toonkara?
Toonkara had 368 households.
What is the literacy rate in Toonkara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Toonkara was 40.36%. Male literacy was 56.16% and female literacy was 24.53%.