Tola Jamua - Katoria, Banka
Tola Jamua is a village situated in the Katoria subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katoria and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Jamdaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Jamua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Jamua is 242067. The village covers a total geographical area of 412 hectares and falls under the 813106 pincode. Banka is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Tola Jamua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Jamua
According to the 2011 Census, Tola Jamua village had a total population of 1,240 people, including 644 males and 596 females, living in 212 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 26.70%, with male literacy at 36.68% and female literacy at 15.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 694.
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 | 1,240 | 644 | 596 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 255 | 126 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 694 | 358 | 336 |
| Literate Population | 263 | 190 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 977 | 454 | 523 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Jamua
Tola Jamua 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 Jamua
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Tola Jamua. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Tola Jamua.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banka to Tola Jamua is about 38 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.
Banking and Postal Services in Tola Jamua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Jamua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tola Jamua
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 Jamua 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 Jamua
Where is Tola Jamua located?
Tola Jamua village is located in Katoria Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tola Jamua?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Jamua is Jamdaha.
What is the pincode of Tola Jamua?
The pincode of Tola Jamua is 813106.
What is the population of Tola Jamua?
Tola Jamua had a total population of 1,240, including 644 males and 596 females.
How many households are there in Tola Jamua?
Tola Jamua had 212 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Jamua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Jamua was 26.70%. Male literacy was 36.68% and female literacy was 15.63%.