Torniya - Begun, Chittorgarh
Torniya is a village situated in the Begun tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 37 km from Begun and around 32 km from Chittaurgarh. Gopal Pura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Torniya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Torniya is 100200. The village covers a total geographical area of 313 hectares and falls under the 312022 pincode. Begun is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Torniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Torniya
As per Census 2011, Torniya village has a total population of 450 people, consisting of 243 males and 207 females. The village has 100 households and a sex ratio of 851 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 196 literate and 254 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Torniya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 450 | 243 | 207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 31 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 196 | 144 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 99 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Torniya
Torniya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Siyaliya | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Jodhpuriya | East | 1.56 km |
| Sahara | North | 1.92 km |
| Suwawa | West | 2.04 km |
| Ratanpura | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Raipuriya | East | 2.91 km |
| Dahee Khera | West | 3.38 km |
| Itawa | North | 3.52 km |
| Sultanpura | North-East | 3.66 km |
| Sokya | North-West | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Torniya
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Torniya. The nearest railway station is Jodhpuriya, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Begun to Torniya is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Torniya is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Torniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Torniya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Torniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Torniya 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 Torniya
Where is Torniya located?
Torniya village is located in Begun Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Torniya?
The Gram Panchayat of Torniya is Gopal Pura.
What is the pincode of Torniya?
The pincode of Torniya is 312022.
What is the population of Torniya?
Torniya has a total population of 450, including 243 males and 207 females.
How many households are there in Torniya?
There are 100 households in Torniya.
What is the literacy rate in Torniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Torniya is 43.56%. Male literacy is 59.26% and female literacy is 25.12%.