Tousi

Tousi is a village located in Gangarampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 19.5km away from sub-district headquarter Gangarampur (tehsildar office) and 41.4km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Basuria is the gram panchayat of Tousi village.

Tousi has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Dinajpur 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 Tousi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tousi is 310701. The village spans a total geographical area of 149.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733124. Gangarampur is nearest town to Tousi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Tousi 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 Kumarganj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat 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 Tousi

Below is a concise population overview of Tousi 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 Tousi village:

• The total population of Tousi village is around 918, including approximately 483 males and 435 females, with a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males.
• There are about 151 children aged 0–6 years in Tousi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
• Tousi village has 101 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 470 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
• The literacy rate of Tousi village is about 56.54%, with male literacy at 62.94% and female literacy at 49.43%.
• There are around 210 households in Tousi village.

Connectivity of Tousi

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

Nearby Villages of Tousi

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

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