Tokal
About Tokal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Tokal village is 261178. Tokal village is located in Namchi subdivision of South District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 53km away from Namchi, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Tokal village. As per 2009 stats, Barnayak Tokal is the gram panchayat of Tokal village.
The total geographical area of village is 242.43 hectares. Tokal has a total population of 934 peoples, out of which male population is 474 while female population is 460. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 970 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of tokal village is 75.70% out of which 83.12% males and 68.04% females are literate. There are about 182 houses in tokal village. Pincode of tokal village locality is 737134.
When it comes to administration, Tokal village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Tokal village comes under Temi-namphing Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency. Singtam is nearest town to tokal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
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Population of Tokal
The population details of Tokal cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 934 | 474 | 460 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 85 | 39 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 418 | 209 | 209 |
| Literate Population | 707 | 394 | 313 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 80 | 147 |
Connectivity of Tokal
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Tokal
Where is Tokal located?
Tokal village is situated in Namchi Subdivision, within the South District district of Sikkim, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tokal?
The Gram Panchayat of Tokal is Barnayak Tokal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Tokal?
The pincode of Tokal is 737134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Tokal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tokal is 934, with 474 males and 460 females.
How many households are there in Tokal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tokal village has a total of 182 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tokal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tokal is 75.70%. The male literacy rate is 83.12%, while the female literacy rate is 68.04%.