About Tonka Village

Tonka is a mid sized village in Hathin tehsil, in the district of Palwal, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,421, made up of 750 males and 671 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 171 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 121103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tonka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tonka village
Description	Value
State	Haryana
District	Palwal
Tehsil	Hathin
Pincode	121103
Area (hectares)	171 hectares
Population	1,421
Male Population	750
Female Population	671
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	895
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tonka compares

By the 2011 count Tonka is the 56th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,223 residents. Its 171 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Tonka

Tonka is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tonka as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Tonka from other places

Tonka lies about 26 km from Palwal, and the nearest railway station is Sholaka, about 20 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 Tonka
Tehsil headquarters	Hathin	12 km
Nearest town	Pūnāhāna	12 km
Nearest railway station	Sholaka	20 km
District headquarters	Palwal	26 km

Villages closest to Tonka

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

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Common questions about Tonka

As per the Census of India 2011, Tonka village had a population of 1,421. That makes it the 56th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,223 residents.

Tonka village has 750 males and 671 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tonka has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 888.

The pincode recorded for Tonka is 121103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tonka covers 171 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tonka falls under Hathin tehsil of Palwal district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Tonka is Sholaka, about 20 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 within village and private bus service as Available within village for Tonka.

Tonka is about 26 km from Palwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tonka is in Hathin tehsil of Palwal district. Hathin is about 12 km away. Pūnāhāna is about 12 km away. Sholaka is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.