Tola Chengakhar - Phulidumar, Banka
Tola Chengakhar is a village situated in the Phulidumar subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phulidumar and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Bhitiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Chengakhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Chengakhar is 241422. The village covers a total geographical area of 75 hectares and falls under the 813207 pincode. Banka is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Tola Chengakhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Chengakhar
According to the 2011 Census, Tola Chengakhar village had a total population of 615 people, including 330 males and 285 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 864 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.23%, with male literacy at 68.98% and female literacy at 31.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 613, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 615 | 330 | 285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 56 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 613 | 329 | 284 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 258 | 189 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 357 | 141 | 216 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Chengakhar
Tola Chengakhar 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 Chengakhar
Tola Chengakhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banka to Tola Chengakhar is about 20 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 Chengakhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Chengakhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tola Chengakhar
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 Chengakhar 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 Chengakhar
Where is Tola Chengakhar located?
Tola Chengakhar village is located in Phulidumar Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tola Chengakhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Chengakhar is Bhitiya.
What is the pincode of Tola Chengakhar?
The pincode of Tola Chengakhar is 813207.
What is the population of Tola Chengakhar?
Tola Chengakhar had a total population of 615, including 330 males and 285 females.
How many households are there in Tola Chengakhar?
Tola Chengakhar had 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Chengakhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Chengakhar was 52.23%. Male literacy was 68.98% and female literacy was 31.36%.