Tola Dhorsakola - Chakai, Jamui
Tola Dhorsakola is a village situated in the Chakai subdivision of Jamui district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakai and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Bamdah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Dhorsakola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Dhorsakola is 259493. The village covers a total geographical area of 153 hectares and falls under the 811303 pincode. Jhajha is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Tola Dhorsakola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Dhorsakola
According to the 2011 Census, Tola Dhorsakola village had a total population of 362 people, including 189 males and 173 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.54%, with male literacy at 73.78% and female literacy at 47.97%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 299.
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 | 362 | 189 | 173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 299 | 159 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 192 | 121 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 68 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Dhorsakola
Tola Dhorsakola 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 Berbari | East | 1.06 km |
| Tola Karharia | North-East | 1.20 km |
| Tola Mahasapathal | West | 1.32 km |
| Tola Tarakhar | North | 1.59 km |
| Tola Manakola | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Tola Banarbhangua | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Tola Chahbachcha | South | 1.99 km |
| Tola Domohan | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Tola Bhutaha | East | 2.21 km |
| Tola Mohalaya | East | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tola Dhorsakola
Public transport in the Tola Dhorsakola 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 66.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Dhorsakola is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jamui to Tola Dhorsakola is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tola Dhorsakola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Dhorsakola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tola Dhorsakola
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 Dhorsakola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Tola Dhorsakola
Where is Tola Dhorsakola located?
Tola Dhorsakola village is located in Chakai Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tola Dhorsakola?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Dhorsakola is Bamdah.
What is the pincode of Tola Dhorsakola?
The pincode of Tola Dhorsakola is 811303.
What is the population of Tola Dhorsakola?
Tola Dhorsakola had a total population of 362, including 189 males and 173 females.
How many households are there in Tola Dhorsakola?
Tola Dhorsakola had 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Dhorsakola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Dhorsakola was 61.54%. Male literacy was 73.78% and female literacy was 47.97%.