Tola Dharwa - Katoria, Banka
Tola Dharwa is a village situated in the Katoria subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katoria and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Katiyari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Dharwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Dharwa is 242250. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.9 hectares and falls under the 813106 pincode. Deoghar(jharkhand) is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Tola Dharwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Dharwa
According to the 2011 Census, Tola Dharwa village had a total population of 639 people, including 343 males and 296 females, living in 108 households. The sex ratio was 863 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.60%, with male literacy at 50.73% and female literacy at 24.69%.
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 | 639 | 343 | 296 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 69 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 198 | 139 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 441 | 204 | 237 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Dharwa
Tola Dharwa 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 Dharwa
Tola Dharwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Dharwa is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Banka to Tola Dharwa is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tola Dharwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Dharwa 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tola Dharwa
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 Dharwa 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tola Dharwa
Where is Tola Dharwa located?
Tola Dharwa village is located in Katoria Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tola Dharwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Dharwa is Katiyari.
What is the pincode of Tola Dharwa?
The pincode of Tola Dharwa is 813106.
What is the population of Tola Dharwa?
Tola Dharwa had a total population of 639, including 343 males and 296 females.
How many households are there in Tola Dharwa?
Tola Dharwa had 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Dharwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Dharwa was 38.60%. Male literacy was 50.73% and female literacy was 24.69%.