Tola Kurjor - Katoria, Banka
Tola Kurjor 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 56 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Katiyari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Kurjor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Kurjor is 242249. The village covers a total geographical area of 147 hectares and falls under the 813106 pincode. Deoghar(jharkhand) is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Tola Kurjor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Kurjor
According to the 2011 Census, Tola Kurjor village had a total population of 183 people, including 95 males and 88 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.99%, with male literacy at 40.79% and female literacy at 32.86%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 177.
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 | 183 | 95 | 88 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 177 | 92 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 54 | 31 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 64 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Kurjor
Tola Kurjor 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 Kurjor
Tola Kurjor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 Kurjor is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Banka to Tola Kurjor is about 56 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 Kurjor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Kurjor 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tola Kurjor
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 Kurjor 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 Kurjor
Where is Tola Kurjor located?
Tola Kurjor village is located in Katoria Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tola Kurjor?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Kurjor is Katiyari.
What is the pincode of Tola Kurjor?
The pincode of Tola Kurjor is 813106.
What is the population of Tola Kurjor?
Tola Kurjor had a total population of 183, including 95 males and 88 females.
How many households are there in Tola Kurjor?
Tola Kurjor had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Kurjor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Kurjor was 36.99%. Male literacy was 40.79% and female literacy was 32.86%.