# Tonchi Village, Chitapur, Gulbarga (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Chitapur, Gulbarga 

# Tonchi

Tonchi is a village in Chitapur sub-district of Gulbarga district, Karnataka, PIN code **585322**. The 2011 Census counted **539 people in 114 households**, the 118th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.1%.

- 539people (2011)
- 114households
- 58.1%literacy
- 585322PIN code

## Tonchi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Tonchi is 585322.** Tonchi falls in Chitapur sub-district, Gulbarga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code585322
- Gram panchayatGundagurthi
- Community development blockChitapur
- Census village code620618

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

## How far is Tonchi from nearby towns?

- Chitapur (sub-district HQ)50 km by road
- Gulbarga (district HQ)20 km by road
- Gulbarga (nearest town)20 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 Tonchi?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Tonchi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hebbal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gulbarga
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gulbarga
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Tonchi known for?

The main crops are **jowar**. About 93% of the 494 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Tonchi

Of every 100 households in Tonchi in 2011, 85 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Tonchi · ■ Chitapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**92%

Tap water ****42%**

**50%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**18%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****90%**

**45%

Television ****55%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**29%

Own their home ****99%**

**91%

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 Tonchi?

■ Tonchi · ■ Chitapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.1%**

**53.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1042**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**941

Working population ****46.8%**

**45.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.7% for men and 47.1% for women. 47% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 55 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 195 (77%) · **■** Marginal 2 (1%)

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 Chitapur

- Sangavi653 people
- Aldihal640 people
- Alura591 people
- Turnur547 people
- Jeevanmardgi498 people
- Gandhinagar484 people
- Malag367 people
- Mavinsur121 people

[All 125 villages in Chitapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/gulbarga/chitapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tonchi?585322
- How far is Tonchi from Gulbarga?20 km by road
- What is the population of Tonchi?539 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tonchi in?Gulbarga district (Chitapur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Tonchi?58.1% (Census 2011)