Toki - Yamkeshwar, Pauri Garhwal
Toki is a village situated in the Yamkeshwar tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 40 km from Yamkeshwar and around 180 km from Pauri. Toli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Toki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Toki is 048606. The village covers a total geographical area of 130.29 hectares and falls under the 246144 pincode. Rishikesh is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Toki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Toki
According to the 2011 Census, Toki village had a total population of 380 people, including 188 males and 192 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 1,021 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.32%, with male literacy at 97.50% and female literacy at 75.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 380 | 188 | 192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 28 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 284 | 156 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 32 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Toki
Toki is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Toki
Toki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Toki.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rishikesh to Toki is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Toki is about 180 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Toki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Toki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Toki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Toki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Toki
Where is Toki located?
Toki village is located in Yamkeshwar Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Toki?
The Gram Panchayat of Toki is Toli.
What is the pincode of Toki?
The pincode of Toki is 246144.
What is the population of Toki?
Toki had a total population of 380, including 188 males and 192 females.
How many households are there in Toki?
Toki had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Toki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Toki was 86.32%. Male literacy was 97.50% and female literacy was 75.74%.