Tola Joktaha - Chanan, Banka
Tola Joktaha is a village situated in the Chanan subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chanan and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Kusumjori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Joktaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Joktaha is 241871. The village covers a total geographical area of 98 hectares and falls under the 814131 pincode. Deoghar(jharkhand) is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Tola Joktaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Joktaha
According to the 2011 Census, Tola Joktaha village had a total population of 453 people, including 219 males and 234 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 1,068 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.80%, with male literacy at 45.20% and female literacy at 22.47%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 178.
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 | 453 | 219 | 234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 42 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 178 | 82 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 120 | 80 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 333 | 139 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Joktaha
Tola Joktaha 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 Joktaha
Public transport in the Tola Joktaha 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 Deoghar(jharkhand) to Tola Joktaha is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Banka to Tola Joktaha is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tola Joktaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Joktaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tola Joktaha
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 Joktaha 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tola Joktaha
Where is Tola Joktaha located?
Tola Joktaha village is located in Chanan Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tola Joktaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Joktaha is Kusumjori.
What is the pincode of Tola Joktaha?
The pincode of Tola Joktaha is 814131.
What is the population of Tola Joktaha?
Tola Joktaha had a total population of 453, including 219 males and 234 females.
How many households are there in Tola Joktaha?
Tola Joktaha had 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Joktaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Joktaha was 33.80%. Male literacy was 45.20% and female literacy was 22.47%.