Tola Chophla - Chakai, Jamui
Tola Chophla 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 70 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Chophla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Chophla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Chophla is 259663. The village covers a total geographical area of 254 hectares and falls under the 811303 pincode. Jhajha is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Tola Chophla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Chophla
According to the 2011 Census, Tola Chophla village had a total population of 964 people, including 498 males and 466 females, living in 182 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.48%, with male literacy at 77.18% and female literacy at 50.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 808, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 56.
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 | 964 | 498 | 466 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 73 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 808 | 416 | 392 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 56 | 28 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 521 | 328 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 443 | 170 | 273 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Chophla
Tola Chophla 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 Lakra | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Tola Karijhal | South | 1.78 km |
| Tola Buchchi | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Tola Uparsapaha | East | 2.43 km |
| Tola Dahiari | West | 2.78 km |
| Tola Baghopatar | South | 2.91 km |
| Tola Bhelwa | North-East | 2.93 km |
| Tola Hethsapaha | East | 2.98 km |
| Tola Khori | South-East | 3.06 km |
| Tola Khairalewar | North-West | 3.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tola Chophla
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Tola Chophla. The nearest railway station is Narganjo Halt, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhajha to Tola Chophla is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jamui to Tola Chophla is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tola Chophla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Chophla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tola Chophla
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 Chophla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Tola Chophla
Where is Tola Chophla located?
Tola Chophla village is located in Chakai Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tola Chophla?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Chophla is Chophla.
What is the pincode of Tola Chophla?
The pincode of Tola Chophla is 811303.
What is the population of Tola Chophla?
Tola Chophla had a total population of 964, including 498 males and 466 females.
How many households are there in Tola Chophla?
Tola Chophla had 182 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Chophla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Chophla was 64.48%. Male literacy was 77.18% and female literacy was 50.39%.