Tola Kusmha - Chakai, Jamui
Tola Kusmha is a village situated in the Chakai subdivision of Jamui district, Bihar. It is located approximately 75 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakai and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Gajhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Kusmha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Kusmha is 259973. The village covers a total geographical area of 132 hectares and falls under the 811303 pincode. Deoghar(jharkhand) is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Tola Kusmha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Kusmha
According to the 2011 Census, Tola Kusmha village had a total population of 245 people, including 129 males and 116 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.00%, with male literacy at 66.04% and female literacy at 34.04%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 81.
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 | 245 | 129 | 116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 43 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 102 | 70 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 59 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Kusmha
Tola Kusmha 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 Sone | South | 1.21 km |
| Tola Nargi | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Tola Baljori | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Tola Baradghatti | South | 1.99 km |
| Tola Digharia | South-West | 2.56 km |
| Tola Kathwara | North-East | 2.82 km |
| Tola Gopidih | North | 2.94 km |
| Tola Sundari | South | 2.96 km |
| Tola Koraiya | South | 2.98 km |
| Singardih | South-West | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tola Kusmha
Public transport in the Tola Kusmha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maheshmunda, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deoghar(jharkhand) to Tola Kusmha is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jamui to Tola Kusmha is about 75 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 Kusmha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Kusmha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tola Kusmha
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 Kusmha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tola Kusmha
Where is Tola Kusmha located?
Tola Kusmha village is located in Chakai Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tola Kusmha?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Kusmha is Gajhi.
What is the pincode of Tola Kusmha?
The pincode of Tola Kusmha is 811303.
What is the population of Tola Kusmha?
Tola Kusmha had a total population of 245, including 129 males and 116 females.
How many households are there in Tola Kusmha?
Tola Kusmha had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Kusmha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Kusmha was 51.00%. Male literacy was 66.04% and female literacy was 34.04%.