Tola Hethgar - Katoria, Banka
Tola Hethgar is a village situated in the Katoria subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katoria and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Targachha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Hethgar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Hethgar is 241995. The village covers a total geographical area of 58 hectares and falls under the 813106 pincode. Banka is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Tola Hethgar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Hethgar
According to the 2011 Census, Tola Hethgar village had a total population of 1,288 people, including 683 males and 605 females, living in 263 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.34%, with male literacy at 61.44% and female literacy at 37.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 575, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 21.
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 | 1,288 | 683 | 605 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 257 | 128 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 575 | 286 | 289 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 519 | 341 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 769 | 342 | 427 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Hethgar
Tola Hethgar 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 Hethgar
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banka to Tola Hethgar is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Tola Hethgar
Where is Tola Hethgar located?
Tola Hethgar village is located in Katoria Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tola Hethgar?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Hethgar is Targachha.
What is the pincode of Tola Hethgar?
The pincode of Tola Hethgar is 813106.
What is the population of Tola Hethgar?
Tola Hethgar had a total population of 1,288, including 683 males and 605 females.
How many households are there in Tola Hethgar?
Tola Hethgar had 263 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Hethgar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Hethgar was 50.34%. Male literacy was 61.44% and female literacy was 37.39%.