Tona Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Tona is a village situated in Bishrampur block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 300 families residing in the village Tona. The total population of Tona is 1,741 out of which 898 are males and 843 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tona is 939.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Tona village is 245 which is 14% of the total population. There are 135 male children and 110 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tona is 815 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Tona village.

Population
1,741
Families
300
Literacy
68.65%
Sex Ratio
939

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tona is 68.6%. Thus Tona village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 77.59% and the female literacy rate is 59.35% in Tona village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tona village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Tona Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tona village.

Total Male Female
Children 245 135 110
Literacy 68.65% 77.59% 59.35%
Scheduled Caste 684 345 339
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 714 306 408

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Tona village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Tona village out of total population, 760 were engaged in work activities. 9.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 760 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 72 50 22
Cultivators 8 8 0
Agriculture Labourer 24 14 10
Household Industries 2 1 1
Other Workers 38 27 11
Marginal Workers 688 406 282
Non Working 981 442 539

Nearby Villages to Tona,

Below are the list of villages near Tona village in Bishrampur.

Village Population
Jhani 5
Lotar 268
Jharha Khurd 766
Jharapdih 58
Jharha Kalan 885
Guri 1,790
Gaura 1,392
Gerua 188
Gharatia 1,453
Jarka 239

Reference