Tola Karijhal - Chakai, Jamui
Tola Karijhal is a village situated in the Chakai subdivision of Jamui district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakai and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Bamdah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Karijhal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Karijhal is 259643. The village covers a total geographical area of 430 hectares and falls under the 811303 pincode. Jhajha is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Tola Karijhal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Karijhal
As per Census 2011, Tola Karijhal village has a total population of 356 people, consisting of 193 males and 163 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 844 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 133 literate and 223 illiterate residents. Additionally, 300 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tola Karijhal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 356 | 193 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 300 | 164 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 133 | 93 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 223 | 100 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Karijhal
Tola Karijhal 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 Chophla | North | 1.78 km |
| Tola Baghopatar | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Tola Kurwa | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Tola Bamdah | South | 2.61 km |
| Tola Dahiari | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Tola Hethbatia | West | 2.97 km |
| Tola Buchchi | North | 3.00 km |
| Tola Lohsinghna | South-East | 3.11 km |
| Tola Khori | East | 3.26 km |
| Tola Phitkuria | South | 3.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tola Karijhal
Public transport in the Tola Karijhal 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 71.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhajha to Tola Karijhal is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jamui to Tola Karijhal is about 76 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 Karijhal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Karijhal 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tola Karijhal
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 Karijhal 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tola Karijhal
Where is Tola Karijhal located?
Tola Karijhal village is located in Chakai Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tola Karijhal?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Karijhal is Bamdah.
What is the pincode of Tola Karijhal?
The pincode of Tola Karijhal is 811303.
What is the population of Tola Karijhal?
Tola Karijhal has a total population of 356, including 193 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Tola Karijhal?
There are 71 households in Tola Karijhal.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Karijhal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Karijhal is 37.36%. Male literacy is 48.19% and female literacy is 24.54%.