Tola Karjhousa - Katoria, Banka
Tola Karjhousa is a village situated in the Katoria subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katoria and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Maniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Karjhousa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Karjhousa is 242036. The village covers a total geographical area of 170.4 hectares and falls under the 813103 pincode. Banka is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Tola Karjhousa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Karjhousa
According to the 2011 Census, Tola Karjhousa village had a total population of 484 people, including 240 males and 244 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.60%, with male literacy at 60.94% and female literacy at 32.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 211.
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 | 484 | 240 | 244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 48 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 211 | 112 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 178 | 117 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 306 | 123 | 183 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Karjhousa
Tola Karjhousa 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 Karjhousa
Tola Karjhousa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Tola Karjhousa has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | 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 Karjhousa is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tola Karjhousa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Karjhousa 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tola Karjhousa
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 Karjhousa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tola Karjhousa
Where is Tola Karjhousa located?
Tola Karjhousa village is located in Katoria Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tola Karjhousa?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Karjhousa is Maniya.
What is the pincode of Tola Karjhousa?
The pincode of Tola Karjhousa is 813103.
What is the population of Tola Karjhousa?
Tola Karjhousa had a total population of 484, including 240 males and 244 females.
How many households are there in Tola Karjhousa?
Tola Karjhousa had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Karjhousa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Karjhousa was 46.60%. Male literacy was 60.94% and female literacy was 32.11%.