Tola Petarpahri - Chakai, Jamui
Tola Petarpahri is a village situated in the Chakai subdivision of Jamui district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakai and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Pethar Pahri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Petarpahri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Petarpahri is 259512. The village covers a total geographical area of 369.2 hectares and falls under the 811303 pincode. Deoghar(jharkhand) is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Tola Petarpahri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Petarpahri
According to the 2011 Census, Tola Petarpahri village had a total population of 1,241 people, including 675 males and 566 females, living in 279 households. The sex ratio was 839 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.75%, with male literacy at 64.56% and female literacy at 41.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 587, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
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 | 1,241 | 675 | 566 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 240 | 136 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 587 | 315 | 272 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 538 | 348 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 703 | 327 | 376 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Petarpahri
Tola Petarpahri 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 Balagoji | South-East | 1.23 km |
| Tola Ghormo | North | 1.62 km |
| Tola Muswadih | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Tola Ganespur | South | 1.93 km |
| Tola Hariaindih | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Tola Manakola | North | 2.36 km |
| Tola Bazar Chakai | West | 2.44 km |
| Tola Urwa | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Tola Heth Chakai | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Tola Ramnidih | East | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tola Petarpahri
Public transport in the Tola Petarpahri 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 63.8 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 Petarpahri is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jamui to Tola Petarpahri 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 Petarpahri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Petarpahri 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tola Petarpahri
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 Petarpahri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tola Petarpahri
Where is Tola Petarpahri located?
Tola Petarpahri village is located in Chakai Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tola Petarpahri?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Petarpahri is Pethar Pahri.
What is the pincode of Tola Petarpahri?
The pincode of Tola Petarpahri is 811303.
What is the population of Tola Petarpahri?
Tola Petarpahri had a total population of 1,241, including 675 males and 566 females.
How many households are there in Tola Petarpahri?
Tola Petarpahri had 279 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Petarpahri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Petarpahri was 53.75%. Male literacy was 64.56% and female literacy was 41.13%.