Tonkara

Tonkara is a village located in Gangdhar tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Gangdhar (tehsildar office) and 146km away from district headquarter Jhalawar. As per 2009 stats, Rawan Gurari is the gram panchayat of Tonkara village.

Tonkara has its own place in the vibrant Jhalawar 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 Tonkara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tonkara is 105245. The village spans a total geographical area of 304.77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 326515. Bhawani Mandi is nearest town to Tonkara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 101km away.

When it comes to local governance, Tonkara 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 Dag Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Tonkara

Below is a concise population overview of Tonkara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tonkara village:

• The total population of Tonkara village is around 657, including approximately 311 males and 346 females, with a sex ratio of 1112 females per 1,000 males.
• There are about 157 children aged 0–6 years in Tonkara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
• Tonkara village has 383 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
• The literacy rate of Tonkara village is about 31.20%, with male literacy at 47.59% and female literacy at 16.47%.
• There are around 139 households in Tonkara village.

Connectivity of Tonkara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tonkara. As per the 2011 stats, Tonkara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Tonkara

Knowing the nearby villages of Tonkara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tonkara.

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