Tola Charan - Katoria, Banka
Tola Charan is a village situated in the Katoria subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 55 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katoria and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Lakrama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Charan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Charan is 242256. The village covers a total geographical area of 86.6 hectares and falls under the 813106 pincode. Deoghar(jharkhand) is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Tola Charan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Charan
As per Census 2011, Tola Charan village has a total population of 334 people, consisting of 175 males and 159 females. The village has 58 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 65 literate and 269 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tola Charan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 334 | 175 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 43 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 65 | 49 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 269 | 126 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Charan
Tola Charan 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 Charan
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Tola Charan.
| 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 Charan is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Banka to Tola Charan is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tola Charan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Charan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tola Charan
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 Charan 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tola Charan
Where is Tola Charan located?
Tola Charan village is located in Katoria Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tola Charan?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Charan is Lakrama.
What is the pincode of Tola Charan?
The pincode of Tola Charan is 813106.
What is the population of Tola Charan?
Tola Charan has a total population of 334, including 175 males and 159 females.
How many households are there in Tola Charan?
There are 58 households in Tola Charan.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Charan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Charan is 19.46%. Male literacy is 28.00% and female literacy is 10.06%.