Torke, Kumta, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Torke


The village Torke is located in Kumta Taluk of Uttara Kannada District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Torke Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kumta Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kumta, which is about 25 kilometers away from Torke.

Travel and Communication for Torke


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Torke,
Uttara Kannada,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 581344

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Torke


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

A brief summary of available data for Torke 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 Torke


As per available data from the year 2009, 1306 persons live in 301 house holds in the village Torke. There are 656 female individuals and 650 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.23% and males constitute 49.77% of the total population.

There are 1 scheduled tribes persons of which 0 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 0% and males constitute 100% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.08% of the total population.

Population density of Torke is 526.63 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Torke


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Total area of Torke is 247.99 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 90.13 ha. About 41.58 ha is un-irrigated area. About 48.55 ha is irrigated area. About 8.48 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 40.07 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 46.47 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 53.85 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

Schools in Torke


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Gokarn, which is 5-10 kms away from Torke.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Torke.

There is a government middle school in the village Torke.

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

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

Colleges in Torke


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 Kumta, which is more than 10 kms away from Torke.

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

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

There are no management institutes in the village Torke or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Torke


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Mirjan, which is more than 10 kms away from Torke.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Torke


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

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Torke.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Torke.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Torke.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Torke.

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Torke.

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Torke.

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

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