About Tongtala Village

Tongtala is a mid sized village in Sandeshkhali II tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,759, made up of 902 males and 857 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 371.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743446, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tongtala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tongtala village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Sandeshkhali II
Pincode	743446
Area (hectares)	371.1 hectares
Population	1,759
Male Population	902
Female Population	857
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	950
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tongtala compares

By the 2011 count Tongtala is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 6,707 residents. Its 371.1 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Tongtala

Tongtala is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tongtala as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Korakati, Manipur, Rampur and Sitalia. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Tongtala

As per the Census of India 2011, Tongtala village had a population of 1,759. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,707 residents.

Tongtala village has 902 males and 857 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tongtala has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Tongtala is 743446. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tongtala covers 371.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tongtala falls under Sandeshkhali II tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The census record for Tongtala notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Tongtala.

Tongtala is in Sandeshkhali II tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.