Tola Ghorchappa - Katoria, Banka
Tola Ghorchappa 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 55 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Lakrama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Ghorchappa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Ghorchappa is 242220. The village covers a total geographical area of 155 hectares and falls under the 813106 pincode. Deoghar(jharkhand) is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Tola Ghorchappa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Ghorchappa
According to the 2011 Census, Tola Ghorchappa village had a total population of 342 people, including 163 males and 179 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 1,098 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 11.46%, with male literacy at 13.14% and female literacy at 9.93%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 328.
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 | 342 | 163 | 179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 26 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 328 | 158 | 170 |
| Literate Population | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 309 | 145 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Ghorchappa
Tola Ghorchappa 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 Ghorchappa
Public transport in the Tola Ghorchappa 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 Ghorchappa is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Banka to Tola Ghorchappa 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 Ghorchappa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Ghorchappa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tola Ghorchappa
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 Ghorchappa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tola Ghorchappa
Where is Tola Ghorchappa located?
Tola Ghorchappa village is located in Katoria Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tola Ghorchappa?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Ghorchappa is Lakrama.
What is the pincode of Tola Ghorchappa?
The pincode of Tola Ghorchappa is 813106.
What is the population of Tola Ghorchappa?
Tola Ghorchappa had a total population of 342, including 163 males and 179 females.
How many households are there in Tola Ghorchappa?
Tola Ghorchappa had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Ghorchappa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Ghorchappa was 11.46%. Male literacy was 13.14% and female literacy was 9.93%.