Tola Bhelwa - Chanan, Banka
Tola Bhelwa is a village situated in the Chanan subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chanan and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Kaswabaliya (south) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Bhelwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Bhelwa is 241672. The village covers a total geographical area of 332 hectares and falls under the 813106 pincode. Banka is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Tola Bhelwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Bhelwa
As per Census 2011, Tola Bhelwa village has a total population of 2,863 people, consisting of 1,479 males and 1,384 females. The village has 504 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 457 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,116 literate and 1,747 illiterate residents. Additionally, 152 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tola Bhelwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,863 | 1,479 | 1,384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 457 | 233 | 224 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 71 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 1,116 | 755 | 361 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,747 | 724 | 1,023 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Bhelwa
Tola Bhelwa 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 Bhelwa
Tola Bhelwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Bhelwa is about 40 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 Bhelwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Bhelwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tola Bhelwa
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 Bhelwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tola Bhelwa
Where is Tola Bhelwa located?
Tola Bhelwa village is located in Chanan Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tola Bhelwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Bhelwa is Kaswabaliya (south).
What is the pincode of Tola Bhelwa?
The pincode of Tola Bhelwa is 813106.
What is the population of Tola Bhelwa?
Tola Bhelwa has a total population of 2,863, including 1,479 males and 1,384 females.
How many households are there in Tola Bhelwa?
There are 504 households in Tola Bhelwa.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Bhelwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Bhelwa is 38.98%. Male literacy is 51.05% and female literacy is 26.08%.