Tola Dhamauna - Chanan, Banka
Tola Dhamauna 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 55 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Kaswabaliya (south) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Dhamauna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Dhamauna is 241673. The village covers a total geographical area of 197 hectares and falls under the 814131 pincode. Banka is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Tola Dhamauna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Dhamauna
According to the 2011 Census, Tola Dhamauna village had a total population of 748 people, including 402 males and 346 females, living in 148 households. The sex ratio was 861 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 29.97%, with male literacy at 40.57% and female literacy at 18.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 76, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 429.
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 | 748 | 402 | 346 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 52 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 48 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 429 | 228 | 201 |
| Literate Population | 199 | 142 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 549 | 260 | 289 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Dhamauna
Tola Dhamauna 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 Dhamauna
Public transport in the Tola Dhamauna 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 Dhamauna is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tola Dhamauna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Dhamauna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tola Dhamauna
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 Dhamauna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tola Dhamauna
Where is Tola Dhamauna located?
Tola Dhamauna village is located in Chanan Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tola Dhamauna?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Dhamauna is Kaswabaliya (south).
What is the pincode of Tola Dhamauna?
The pincode of Tola Dhamauna is 814131.
What is the population of Tola Dhamauna?
Tola Dhamauna had a total population of 748, including 402 males and 346 females.
How many households are there in Tola Dhamauna?
Tola Dhamauna had 148 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Dhamauna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Dhamauna was 29.97%. Male literacy was 40.57% and female literacy was 18.15%.