Tola Jhilua - Chanan, Banka
Tola Jhilua 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 (north) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Jhilua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Jhilua is 241659. The village covers a total geographical area of 149 hectares and falls under the 813106 pincode. Banka is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Tola Jhilua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Jhilua
As per Census 2011, Tola Jhilua village has a total population of 1,284 people, consisting of 643 males and 641 females. The village has 230 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 296 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 258 literate and 1,026 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tola Jhilua are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,284 | 643 | 641 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 296 | 134 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 14 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 258 | 195 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,026 | 448 | 578 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Jhilua
Tola Jhilua 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 Jhilua
Tola Jhilua 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 5-10 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 Jhilua 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 Jhilua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Jhilua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tola Jhilua
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 Jhilua 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 Jhilua
Where is Tola Jhilua located?
Tola Jhilua village is located in Chanan Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tola Jhilua?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Jhilua is Kaswabaliya (north).
What is the pincode of Tola Jhilua?
The pincode of Tola Jhilua is 813106.
What is the population of Tola Jhilua?
Tola Jhilua has a total population of 1,284, including 643 males and 641 females.
How many households are there in Tola Jhilua?
There are 230 households in Tola Jhilua.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Jhilua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Jhilua is 20.09%. Male literacy is 30.33% and female literacy is 9.83%.