Tola Fakira - Chakai, Jamui
Tola Fakira is a village situated in the Chakai subdivision of Jamui district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakai and around 83 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Pethar Pahri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Fakira village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Fakira is 259891. The village covers a total geographical area of 67 hectares and falls under the 811303 pincode. Deoghar(jharkhand) is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Tola Fakira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Fakira
As per Census 2011, Tola Fakira village has a total population of 169 people, consisting of 84 males and 85 females. The village has 25 households and a sex ratio of 1,011 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 100 literate and 69 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tola Fakira are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 169 | 84 | 85 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 100 | 61 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 23 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Fakira
Tola Fakira 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 Dasbahiar | South-East | 0.32 km |
| Tola Barahara | South-West | 0.80 km |
| Tola Kandani | North | 1.02 km |
| Tola Gadikiajori | South-East | 1.15 km |
| Tola Sirmandih | North-East | 1.28 km |
| Tola Baludih | South | 1.35 km |
| Tola Pahria | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Tola Pandedih | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Tola Dhanikhet | South | 1.85 km |
| Tola Urwa | North-West | 1.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tola Fakira
Public transport in the Tola Fakira is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tulsitanr, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deoghar(jharkhand) to Tola Fakira is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jamui to Tola Fakira is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tola Fakira
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Fakira 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tola Fakira
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 Fakira village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Tola Fakira
Where is Tola Fakira located?
Tola Fakira village is located in Chakai Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tola Fakira?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Fakira is Pethar Pahri.
What is the pincode of Tola Fakira?
The pincode of Tola Fakira is 811303.
What is the population of Tola Fakira?
Tola Fakira has a total population of 169, including 84 males and 85 females.
How many households are there in Tola Fakira?
There are 25 households in Tola Fakira.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Fakira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Fakira is 59.17%. Male literacy is 72.62% and female literacy is 45.88%.