Tola Palania - Katoria, Banka
Tola Palania is a village situated in the Katoria subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katoria and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Kolhasar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Palania village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Palania is 242131. The village covers a total geographical area of 172 hectares and falls under the 813106 pincode. Banka is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Tola Palania village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Palania
As per Census 2011, Tola Palania village has a total population of 946 people, consisting of 502 males and 444 females. The village has 165 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 200 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 202 literate and 744 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tola Palania are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 946 | 502 | 444 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 115 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 202 | 148 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 744 | 354 | 390 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Palania
Tola Palania 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 Palania
Public transport in the Tola Palania is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Banka to Tola Palania is about 35 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 Palania
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Palania 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 Palania
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 Palania 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 Palania
Where is Tola Palania located?
Tola Palania village is located in Katoria Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tola Palania?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Palania is Kolhasar.
What is the pincode of Tola Palania?
The pincode of Tola Palania is 813106.
What is the population of Tola Palania?
Tola Palania has a total population of 946, including 502 males and 444 females.
How many households are there in Tola Palania?
There are 165 households in Tola Palania.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Palania?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Palania is 21.35%. Male literacy is 29.48% and female literacy is 12.16%.