# Tora Village, Nawagarh, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Nawagarh, Durg 

# Tora

Tora is a village in Nawagarh sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491337**. The 2011 Census counted **1,454 people in 325 households**, the 34th largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.0%.

- 1,454people (2011)
- 325households
- 55.7%literacy
- 491337PIN code

## Tora PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Tora is 491337.** Tora falls in Nawagarh sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491337
- Gram panchayatTora
- Community development blockNawagarh
- Census village code441741

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Tora from nearby towns?

- Nawagarh (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Durg (district HQ)106 km by road
- Nawagarh (nearest town)6 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Tora?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Tora; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nawagarh
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Nawagarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bemetra
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 14 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Tora known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and gram**. About 82% of the 351 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Tora

Of every 100 households in Tora in 2011, 96 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Tora · ■ Nawagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****19%**

**35%

Television ****24%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****39%**

**39%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Tora?

■ Tora · ■ Nawagarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.7%**

**68.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1034**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1045**

**971

Working population ****53.7%**

**49.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.8% for men and 44.9% for women. 53% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 138 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 447 (57%) · **■** Household industry 16 (2%) · **■** Other work 44 (6%) · **■** Marginal 136 (17%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Nawagarh

- Amora1,551 people
- Chakraway1,524 people
- Andhiyarkhor1,503 people
- Amaldiha1,472 people
- Bhilauni1,452 people
- Jhulna1,448 people
- Partappur1,417 people
- Murkuta1,406 people

[All 185 villages in Nawagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/nawagarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tora?491337
- How far is Tora from Durg?106 km by road
- What is the population of Tora?1,454 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tora in?Durg district (Nawagarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Tora?55.7% (Census 2011)