Tonk
Tonk is a village located in Dalmau tehsil of Rae Bareli district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Dal Mau (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Rae Bareli. As per 2009 stats, Rampur Gahir Khet is the gram panchayat of Tonk village.
Tonk has its own place in the vibrant Rae Bareli 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 Tonk
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tonk is 144950. The village spans a total geographical area of 130.85 hectares. Dal Mau is nearest town to Tonk village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Tonk 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 Sareni Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Rae Bareli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tonk
Population of Tonk
Below is a concise population overview of Tonk as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 642 | 336 | 306 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 45 | 45 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 319 | 162 | 157 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 386 | 243 | 143 |
Illiterate Population | 256 | 93 | 163 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tonk village:
- The total population of Tonk village is around 642, including approximately 336 males and 306 females, with a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 90 children aged 0–6 years in Tonk village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Tonk village has 319 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Tonk village is about 60.12%, with male literacy at 72.32% and female literacy at 46.73%.
- There are around 120 households in Tonk village.
Connectivity of Tonk
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tonk. As per the 2011 stats, Tonk had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tonk
Knowing the nearby villages of Tonk helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tonk.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tonk
- Where is Tonk located?
- Tonk village is situated in Dalmau Tehsil, within the Rae Bareli district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tonk?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tonk is Rampur Gahir Khet (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Tonk as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tonk is 642, with 336 males and 306 females.
- How many households are there in Tonk as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tonk village has a total of 120 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tonk as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tonk is 60.12%. The male literacy rate is 72.32%, while the female literacy rate is 46.73%.