Tonk | |
|---|---|
Village | |
 Map showing Tonk (#950) in Dalmau CD block | |
  Tonk Location in Uttar Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates:26°06′52″N81°07′14″E / 26.114515°N 81.120535°E /26.114515; 81.120535[1] | |
| Country India |  India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Raebareli |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.308 km2 (0.505 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[2] | |
• Total | 642 |
| • Density | 491/km2 (1,270/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | UP-35 |
Tonk is a village inDalmau block ofRae Bareli district,Uttar Pradesh,India.[2] It is located 10 km from Dalmau, the block headquarters.[3] As of 2011, it has a population of 642 people, in 120 households.[2] It has no schools and no healthcare facilities.[2]
After theIndian Rebellion of 1857, the village of Tonk was granted to Raja Mahesh Narain Singh ofParhat inPratapgarh district.[4]
The1961 census recorded Tonk as comprising 2 hamlets, with a total population of 357 people (182 male and 175 female), in 50 households and 47 physical houses.[5] The area of the village was given as 332acres.[5]
The1981 census recorded Tonk as having a population of 383 people, in 67 households, and having an area of 129.50hectares.[3] The main staple foods were listed as wheat and rice.[3]
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