Tota
Tota is a village located in Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Pokaran (tehsildar office) and 160km away from district headquarter Jaisalmer. As per 2009 stats, Ajasar is the gram panchayat of Tota village.
Here you can discover what makes Tota unique in its vibrant Pokaran-Jaisalmer region. You’ll see Tota’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Tota
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tota is 086253. The village spans a total geographical area of 4575 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 345023. Pokaran is nearest town to Tota village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
When it comes to local governance, Tota 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 Pokaran Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tota
Population of Tota
According to the 2011 Census, Tota has a total population of about 742, with approximately 400 males and 342 females. The sex ratio is around 855 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 197 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 296 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 19. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.16%, with male literacy at about 62.00% and female literacy near 55.85%. There are around 111 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tota's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 742 | 400 | 342 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 113 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 296 | 164 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 439 | 248 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 303 | 152 | 151 |
Connectivity of Tota
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tota. As per the 2011 stats, Tota had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tota
Knowing the nearby villages of Tota helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tota.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tota
- Where is Tota located?
- Tota village is situated in Pokaran Tehsil, within the Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tota?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tota is Ajasar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tota?
- The pincode of Tota is 345023, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tota is 742, with 400 males and 342 females.
- How many households are there in Tota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tota village has a total of 111 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tota as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tota is 59.16%. The male literacy rate is 62.00%, while the female literacy rate is 55.85%.