Tola Bamdah - Chakai, Jamui
Tola Bamdah is a village situated in the Chakai subdivision of Jamui district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakai and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Bamdah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Bamdah village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Bamdah is 259485. The village covers a total geographical area of 277 hectares and falls under the 811303 pincode. Jhajha is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Tola Bamdah village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Bamdah
As per Census 2011, Tola Bamdah village has a total population of 1,742 people, consisting of 893 males and 849 females. The village has 400 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 278 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,110 literate and 632 illiterate residents. Additionally, 47 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 743 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tola Bamdah are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,742 | 893 | 849 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 278 | 136 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 27 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 743 | 363 | 380 |
| Literate Population | 1,110 | 653 | 457 |
| Illiterate Population | 632 | 240 | 392 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Bamdah
Tola Bamdah is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Tola Phitkuria | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Tola Banarbhangua | South | 1.62 km |
| Tola Kurwa | West | 1.70 km |
| Tola Chhirpathal | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Tola Tarakhar | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Tola Lohsinghna | East | 2.02 km |
| Tola Baghopatar | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Tola Keluadih | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Tola Karharia | South | 2.40 km |
| Tola Karijhal | North | 2.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tola Bamdah
Tola Bamdah is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Narganjo Halt, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Jhajha to Tola Bamdah is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jamui to Tola Bamdah is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tola Bamdah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Bamdah village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tola Bamdah
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 Bamdah village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Tola Bamdah
Where is Tola Bamdah located?
Tola Bamdah village is located in Chakai Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tola Bamdah?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Bamdah is Bamdah.
What is the pincode of Tola Bamdah?
The pincode of Tola Bamdah is 811303.
What is the population of Tola Bamdah?
Tola Bamdah has a total population of 1,742, including 893 males and 849 females.
How many households are there in Tola Bamdah?
There are 400 households in Tola Bamdah.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Bamdah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Bamdah is 63.72%. Male literacy is 73.12% and female literacy is 53.83%.