Tola Bala Shukul - Bhorey, Gopalganj
Tola Bala Shukul is a village situated in the Bhorey subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhorey and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Khadahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Bala Shukul village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Bala Shukul is 230137. The village covers a total geographical area of 20.65 hectares and falls under the 841426 pincode. Kataiya is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Tola Bala Shukul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Bala Shukul
According to the 2011 Census, Tola Bala Shukul village had a total population of 430 people, including 211 males and 219 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 1,038 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.30%, with male literacy at 69.70% and female literacy at 43.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 268.
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 | 430 | 211 | 219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 46 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 268 | 127 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 192 | 115 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 238 | 96 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Bala Shukul
Tola Bala Shukul 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 Bala Shukul
Tola Bala Shukul is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kataiya to Tola Bala Shukul is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Tola Bala Shukul is about 37 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 Bala Shukul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Bala Shukul village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tola Bala Shukul
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 Bala Shukul 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 Bala Shukul
Where is Tola Bala Shukul located?
Tola Bala Shukul village is located in Bhorey Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tola Bala Shukul?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Bala Shukul is Khadahi.
What is the pincode of Tola Bala Shukul?
The pincode of Tola Bala Shukul is 841426.
What is the population of Tola Bala Shukul?
Tola Bala Shukul had a total population of 430, including 211 males and 219 females.
How many households are there in Tola Bala Shukul?
Tola Bala Shukul had 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Bala Shukul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Bala Shukul was 56.30%. Male literacy was 69.70% and female literacy was 43.75%.