# Tonkara Village, Lateri, Vidisha (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Lateri, Vidisha 

# Tonkara

Tonkara is a village in Lateri sub-district of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,715 people in 325 households**, the 10th largest of 183 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.4%.

- 1,715people (2011)
- 325households
- 45.5%literacy
- 862females per 1,000 males

## Tonkara PIN code and other codes

Tonkara falls in Lateri sub-district, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockLateri
- Census village code480620

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

## How far is Tonkara from nearby towns?

- Lateri (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Vidisha (district HQ)120 km by road
- Lateri (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 Tonkara?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Tonkara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Lateri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Lateri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sironj
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Tonkara known for?

The main crops are **wheat, chana and soyabean**. About 68% of the 629 hectares of village land is sown, and 313 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 Tonkara

Of every 100 households in Tonkara in 2011, 79 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Tonkara · ■ Lateri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**45%

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

**8%

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

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**14%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****39%**

**20%

Television ****38%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****36%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**49%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Tonkara?

■ Tonkara · ■ Lateri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.5%**

**56.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****862**

**886

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****921**

**927

Working population ****29.1%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 52.6% for men and 37.1% for women. 50% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 435 (87%) · **■** Farm labourers 53 (11%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 7 (1%) · **■** Marginal 3 (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 Lateri

- Mohammadpur Urf.Malania2,469 people
- Jawati2,452 people
- Rusalli Sahu2,374 people
- Kala Dev1,729 people
- Sahar Kheda1,641 people
- Balrampur1,640 people
- Okhli Kheda1,612 people
- Tiloni1,574 people

[All 194 villages in Lateri](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/vidisha/lateri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Tonkara from Vidisha?120 km by road
- What is the population of Tonkara?1,715 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tonkara in?Vidisha district (Lateri sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Tonkara?45.5% (Census 2011)