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About Toylanka Village

Toylanka is a mid sized village in Dantewada tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,088, made up of 475 males and 613 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,291 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1699.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494552, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Toylanka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Toylanka village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
Tehsil Dantewada
Pincode 494552
Area (hectares) 1699.19 hectares
Population 1,088
Male Population 475
Female Population 613
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,291
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Toylanka compares

By the 2011 count Toylanka is the 19th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,059 residents. Its 1699.19 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1086.

Getting to Toylanka

Toylanka is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Toylanka as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Toylanka from other places

Toylanka lies about 10 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, and the nearest railway station is Kawargaon, about 12 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Toylanka
Tehsil headquarters Dantewada 10 km
District headquarters Dakshin Bastar Dantewada 10 km
Nearest railway station Kawargaon 12 km
Nearest town Bacheli 26 km

Villages closest to Toylanka

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dantewada tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Toylanka

As per the Census of India 2011, Toylanka village had a population of 1,088. That makes it the 19th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,059 residents.

Toylanka village has 475 males and 613 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Toylanka has about 1291 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1086.

The pincode recorded for Toylanka is 494552. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Toylanka covers 1699.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Toylanka falls under Dantewada tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Toylanka is Kawargaon, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Toylanka.

Toylanka is about 10 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Toylanka is in Dantewada tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district. Dantewada is about 10 km away. Dakshin Bastar Dantewada is about 10 km away. Kawargaon is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gadapal (1.6 km), Muskel (6.5 km) and Chhotegodre (6.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Toylanka today is likely to be higher.

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