Tola Siktia - Katoria, Banka

Tola Siktia 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 40 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Bhorsar Bhelwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Siktia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Siktia is 242026. The village covers a total geographical area of 599 hectares and falls under the 814131 pincode. Deoghar(jharkhand) is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Tola Siktia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Tola Siktia

According to the 2011 Census, Tola Siktia village had a total population of 1,280 people, including 669 males and 611 females, living in 226 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.89%, with male literacy at 48.22% and female literacy at 26.71%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 187.

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 Population1,280669611
Child Population (0–6 yrs)306163143
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1879394
Literate Population369244125
Illiterate Population911425486

Nearby Villages of Tola Siktia

Tola Siktia 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 Siktia

Tola Siktia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Tola Siktia.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deoghar(jharkhand) to Tola Siktia is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Banka to Tola Siktia is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tola Siktia

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Siktia village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Tola Siktia

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 Siktia village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Tola Siktia

Where is Tola Siktia located?

Tola Siktia village is located in Katoria Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Tola Siktia?

The Gram Panchayat of Tola Siktia is Bhorsar Bhelwa.

What is the pincode of Tola Siktia?

The pincode of Tola Siktia is 814131.

What is the population of Tola Siktia?

Tola Siktia had a total population of 1,280, including 669 males and 611 females.

How many households are there in Tola Siktia?

Tola Siktia had 226 households.

What is the literacy rate in Tola Siktia?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Siktia was 37.89%. Male literacy was 48.22% and female literacy was 26.71%.