Tola Ganaiya - Chakai, Jamui
Tola Ganaiya 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 73 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Chophla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Ganaiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Ganaiya is 259650. The village covers a total geographical area of 282 hectares and falls under the 811303 pincode. Jhajha is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Tola Ganaiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Ganaiya
According to the 2011 Census, Tola Ganaiya village had a total population of 971 people, including 483 males and 488 females, living in 179 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.43%, with male literacy at 65.53% and female literacy at 32.38%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 798.
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 | 971 | 483 | 488 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 74 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 798 | 393 | 405 |
| Literate Population | 393 | 268 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 578 | 215 | 363 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Ganaiya
Tola Ganaiya 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 Lerua | North | 1.44 km |
| Tola Khendubanwa | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Tola Gobardaha | North | 1.80 km |
| Tola Murli | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Tola Banpokhar | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Tola Kholhatanr | East | 2.19 km |
| Tola Golhari | North | 2.22 km |
| Tola Jhagarmaran | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Tola Khori | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Tola Singhatanr | East | 2.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tola Ganaiya
Public transport in the Tola Ganaiya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Talwa Bazar, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.8 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhajha to Tola Ganaiya is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jamui to Tola Ganaiya is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tola Ganaiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Ganaiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tola Ganaiya
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 Ganaiya 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tola Ganaiya
Where is Tola Ganaiya located?
Tola Ganaiya village is located in Chakai Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tola Ganaiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Ganaiya is Chophla.
What is the pincode of Tola Ganaiya?
The pincode of Tola Ganaiya is 811303.
What is the population of Tola Ganaiya?
Tola Ganaiya had a total population of 971, including 483 males and 488 females.
How many households are there in Tola Ganaiya?
Tola Ganaiya had 179 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Ganaiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Ganaiya was 49.43%. Male literacy was 65.53% and female literacy was 32.38%.