Tola Chatra - Chakai, Jamui
Tola Chatra is a village situated in the Chakai subdivision of Jamui district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakai and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Pojha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Chatra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Chatra is 259990. The village covers a total geographical area of 187 hectares and falls under the 811303 pincode. Deoghar(jharkhand) is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Tola Chatra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Chatra
According to the 2011 Census, Tola Chatra village had a total population of 200 people, including 113 males and 87 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 770 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.94%, with male literacy at 82.47% and female literacy at 36.99%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 53.
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 | 200 | 113 | 87 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 30 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 107 | 80 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 33 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Chatra
Tola Chatra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pharki | North-West | 0.89 km |
| Tola Kaunjhi | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Tola Jogia | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Tola Siktia | East | 1.45 km |
| Karijhal | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Tola Nimtari | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Bhalu | West | 2.00 km |
| Chirudih | West | 2.62 km |
| Tola Harni | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Guniathar | West | 2.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tola Chatra
Public transport in the Tola Chatra is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rajla, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available 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 Chatra is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jamui to Tola Chatra is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tola Chatra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Chatra 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 Chatra
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 Chatra 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 Chatra
Where is Tola Chatra located?
Tola Chatra village is located in Chakai Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tola Chatra?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Chatra is Pojha.
What is the pincode of Tola Chatra?
The pincode of Tola Chatra is 811303.
What is the population of Tola Chatra?
Tola Chatra had a total population of 200, including 113 males and 87 females.
How many households are there in Tola Chatra?
Tola Chatra had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Chatra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Chatra was 62.94%. Male literacy was 82.47% and female literacy was 36.99%.