Tola Phitkuria - Chakai, Jamui
Tola Phitkuria is a village situated in the Chakai subdivision of Jamui district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakai and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Bamdah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Phitkuria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Phitkuria is 259486. The village covers a total geographical area of 105 hectares and falls under the 811303 pincode. Jhajha is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Tola Phitkuria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Phitkuria
As per Census 2011, Tola Phitkuria village has a total population of 244 people, consisting of 133 males and 111 females. The village has 49 households and a sex ratio of 834 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 101 literate and 143 illiterate residents. Additionally, 242 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tola Phitkuria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 244 | 133 | 111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 35 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 242 | 131 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 101 | 73 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 60 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Phitkuria
Tola Phitkuria 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 Tarakhar | South | 1.11 km |
| Tola Kurwa | North | 1.13 km |
| Tola Bamdah | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Tola Domohan | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Tola Banarbhangua | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Tola Barmasia | West | 1.71 km |
| Tola Karharia | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Tola Dhorsakola | South | 2.69 km |
| Tola Chhirpathal | East | 2.93 km |
| Tola Keluadih | South-East | 2.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tola Phitkuria
Public transport in the Tola Phitkuria 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 68.7 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhajha to Tola Phitkuria is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jamui to Tola Phitkuria 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 Phitkuria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Phitkuria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tola Phitkuria
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 Phitkuria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tola Phitkuria
Where is Tola Phitkuria located?
Tola Phitkuria village is located in Chakai Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tola Phitkuria?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Phitkuria is Bamdah.
What is the pincode of Tola Phitkuria?
The pincode of Tola Phitkuria is 811303.
What is the population of Tola Phitkuria?
Tola Phitkuria has a total population of 244, including 133 males and 111 females.
How many households are there in Tola Phitkuria?
There are 49 households in Tola Phitkuria.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Phitkuria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Phitkuria is 41.39%. Male literacy is 54.89% and female literacy is 25.23%.