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Tona Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Tona is a large village located in Bhangar - II Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 1802 families residing. The Tona village has population of 8915 of which 4678 are males while 4237 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tona village population of children with age 0-6 is 1198 which makes up 13.44 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tona village is 906 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Tona as per census is 902, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Tona village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Tona village was 78.15 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Tona Male literacy stands at 82.39 % while female literacy rate was 73.48 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Tona village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Tona village.

Tona Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,802 - -
Population 8,915 4,678 4,237
Child (0-6) 1,198 630 568
Schedule Caste 2,101 1,094 1,007
Schedule Tribe 64 40 24
Literacy 78.15 % 82.39 % 73.48 %
Total Workers 2,672 2,491 181
Main Worker 1,916 - -
Marginal Worker 756 675 81

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.57 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.72 % of total population in Tona village.

Work Profile

In Tona village out of total population, 2672 were engaged in work activities. 71.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2672 workers engaged in Main Work, 381 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 602 were Agricultural labourer.