Tola Burhighat - Katoria, Banka
Tola Burhighat is a village situated in the Katoria subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katoria and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Damodara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Burhighat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Burhighat is 242096. The village covers a total geographical area of 207.6 hectares and falls under the 813106 pincode. Banka is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Tola Burhighat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Burhighat
As per Census 2011, Tola Burhighat village has a total population of 838 people, consisting of 418 males and 420 females. The village has 146 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 173 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 326 literate and 512 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 518 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tola Burhighat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 838 | 418 | 420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 81 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 518 | 255 | 263 |
| Literate Population | 326 | 224 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 512 | 194 | 318 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Burhighat
Tola Burhighat 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 Burhighat
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Tola Burhighat.
| 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 Burhighat is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tola Burhighat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Burhighat 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tola Burhighat
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 Burhighat 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tola Burhighat
Where is Tola Burhighat located?
Tola Burhighat village is located in Katoria Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tola Burhighat?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Burhighat is Damodara.
What is the pincode of Tola Burhighat?
The pincode of Tola Burhighat is 813106.
What is the population of Tola Burhighat?
Tola Burhighat has a total population of 838, including 418 males and 420 females.
How many households are there in Tola Burhighat?
There are 146 households in Tola Burhighat.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Burhighat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Burhighat is 38.90%. Male literacy is 53.59% and female literacy is 24.29%.