Tolma, Joshimath, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on May 14, 2024.

Geographic Location of Tolma


The village Tolma is located in Joshimath Tahsil of Chamoli District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Tolma Gram Panchayat. It comes under Joshimath Community Development Block. The nearest town is Joshimath, which is about 33 kilometers away from Tolma.

Travel and Communication for Tolma


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Tolma,
Chamoli,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 246472

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Tolma


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Tolma is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Tolma is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Tolma


As per available data from the year 2009, 429 persons live in 74 house holds in the village Tolma. There are 130 female individuals and 299 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 30.3% and males constitute 69.7% of the total population.

There are 16 scheduled castes persons of which 6 are females and 10 are males. Females constitute 37.5% and males constitute 62.5% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.73% of the total population.

There are 135 scheduled tribes persons of which 65 are females and 70 are males. Females constitute 48.15% and males constitute 51.85% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 31.47% of the total population.

Population density of Tolma is 516 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Tolma


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Total area of Tolma is 83.14 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 33.8 ha. About 33.8 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 16.71 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 3.2 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 0.8 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.45 ha is culturable waste land. About 2.1 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 10.85 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Tolma


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Suraikot, which is less than 5 kms away from Tolma.

There is a government primary school in the village Tolma.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Suraikot, which is less than 5 kms away from Tolma.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Redi, which is 5-10 kms away from Tolma.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Tapovan, which is more than 10 kms away from Tolma.

Colleges in Tolma


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Joshimath, which is more than 10 kms away from Tolma.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Pauri, which is more than 10 kms away from Tolma.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Tolma.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Tolma.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Gochar, which is more than 10 kms away from Tolma.

Other Educational Facilities in Tolma


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Karnaprayag, which is more than 10 kms away from Tolma.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Suraikhet, which is less than 5 kms away from Tolma.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Dehradun, which is more than 10 kms away from Tolma.

Healthcare Facilities in Tolma


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Tolma.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Tolma.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Tolma.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Tolma.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Tolma.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Tolma.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Tolma.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Tolma.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Tolma.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Tolma.

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Tolma.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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