Tola Bandha - Katoria, Banka
Tola Bandha is a village situated in the Katoria subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katoria and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Jaipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Bandha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Bandha is 242303. The village covers a total geographical area of 142.1 hectares and falls under the 813106 pincode. Deoghar(jharkhand) is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Tola Bandha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Bandha
According to the 2011 Census, Tola Bandha village had a total population of 658 people, including 344 males and 314 females, living in 114 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 18.16%, with male literacy at 26.09% and female literacy at 9.31%.
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 | 658 | 344 | 314 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 68 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 95 | 72 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 563 | 272 | 291 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Bandha
Tola Bandha 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 Bandha
Public transport in the Tola Bandha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Tola Bandha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deoghar(jharkhand) to Tola Bandha is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Banka to Tola Bandha is about 50 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 Bandha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Bandha 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 Bandha
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 Bandha 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 Bandha
Where is Tola Bandha located?
Tola Bandha village is located in Katoria Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tola Bandha?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Bandha is Jaipur.
What is the pincode of Tola Bandha?
The pincode of Tola Bandha is 813106.
What is the population of Tola Bandha?
Tola Bandha had a total population of 658, including 344 males and 314 females.
How many households are there in Tola Bandha?
Tola Bandha had 114 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Bandha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Bandha was 18.16%. Male literacy was 26.09% and female literacy was 9.31%.