Tola Katahria - Belhar, Banka
Tola Katahria is a village situated in the Belhar subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belhar and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Raghunathpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Katahria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Katahria is 241578. The village covers a total geographical area of 266 hectares and falls under the 813202 pincode. Banka is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Tola Katahria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Katahria
According to the 2011 Census, Tola Katahria village had a total population of 617 people, including 320 males and 297 females, living in 113 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.10%, with male literacy at 91.58% and female literacy at 48.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 269.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 617 | 320 | 297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 47 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 269 | 136 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 369 | 250 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 248 | 70 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Katahria
Tola Katahria is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tola Katahria
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Tola Katahria.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banka to Tola Katahria is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tola Katahria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Katahria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tola Katahria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tola Katahria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tola Katahria
Where is Tola Katahria located?
Tola Katahria village is located in Belhar Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tola Katahria?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Katahria is Raghunathpur.
What is the pincode of Tola Katahria?
The pincode of Tola Katahria is 813202.
What is the population of Tola Katahria?
Tola Katahria had a total population of 617, including 320 males and 297 females.
How many households are there in Tola Katahria?
Tola Katahria had 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Katahria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Katahria was 71.10%. Male literacy was 91.58% and female literacy was 48.37%.