Chain Tola - Pach Deuri, Gopalganj
Chain Tola is a village situated in the Pach Deuri subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pach Deuri and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Sikatiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chain Tola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chain Tola is 230243. The village covers a total geographical area of 28.61 hectares and falls under the 841441 pincode. Katia is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Chain Tola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chain Tola
According to the 2011 Census, Chain Tola village had a total population of 541 people, including 250 males and 291 females, living in 93 households. The sex ratio was 1,164 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.88%, with male literacy at 77.89% and female literacy at 48.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 134, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
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 | 541 | 250 | 291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 60 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 54 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 5 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 263 | 148 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 102 | 176 |
Nearby Villages of Chain Tola
Chain Tola 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 Chain Tola
Chain Tola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Chain Tola has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katia to Chain Tola is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Chain Tola is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chain Tola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chain Tola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Chain Tola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chain Tola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Chain Tola
Where is Chain Tola located?
Chain Tola village is located in Pach Deuri Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chain Tola?
The Gram Panchayat of Chain Tola is Sikatiya.
What is the pincode of Chain Tola?
The pincode of Chain Tola is 841441.
What is the population of Chain Tola?
Chain Tola had a total population of 541, including 250 males and 291 females.
How many households are there in Chain Tola?
Chain Tola had 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chain Tola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chain Tola was 61.88%. Male literacy was 77.89% and female literacy was 48.94%.