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 Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Fakira
According to the 2011 Census, Tola Fakira village had a total population of 169 people, including 84 males and 85 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.99%, with male literacy at 87.14% and female literacy at 58.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13.
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 | 169 | 84 | 85 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 169, including 84 males and 85 females.
How many households are there in Tola Fakira?
Tola Fakira had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Fakira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Fakira was 72.99%. Male literacy was 87.14% and female literacy was 58.21%.