Tona

Tona is a village located in Barasat Ii subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 27.5km away from sub-district headquarter Krishnapur. Barasat is the district headquarter of Tona village. As per 2009 stats, Falti Beliaghata is the gram panchayat of Tona village.

Tona has its own place in the vibrant North Twenty Four Parganas 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 Tona

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tona is 323248. The village spans a total geographical area of 128.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743423. Barasat is nearest town to Tona village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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

Google Map of Tona

Population of Tona

Below is a concise population overview of Tona 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 Tona village:

• The total population of Tona village is around 3,052, including approximately 1,605 males and 1,447 females, with a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males.
• There are about 430 children aged 0–6 years in Tona village, reflecting the young population in the village.
• Tona village has 382 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 288 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
• The literacy rate of Tona village is about 62.94%, with male literacy at 65.23% and female literacy at 60.40%.
• There are around 654 households in Tona village.

Connectivity of Tona

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

Nearby Villages of Tona

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

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