Tola Pungi - Chakai, Jamui
Tola Pungi is a village situated in the Chakai subdivision of Jamui district, Bihar. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakai and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Saroun serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Pungi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Pungi is 259982. The village covers a total geographical area of 117 hectares and falls under the 811303 pincode. Deoghar(jharkhand) is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Tola Pungi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Pungi
As per Census 2011, Tola Pungi village has a total population of 251 people, consisting of 122 males and 129 females. The village has 35 households and a sex ratio of 1,057 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 150 literate and 101 illiterate residents. Additionally, 72 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tola Pungi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 251 | 122 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 16 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 32 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 150 | 94 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 28 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Pungi
Tola Pungi 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 Bagho | South-East | 0.86 km |
| Tola Jaruadih | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Tola Muralipahari | East | 1.46 km |
| Tola Gadhara | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Tola Marhi | South | 1.93 km |
| Tola Moglatanr | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Tola Gajhi | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Tola Tiljori | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Tola Kathwara | West | 2.41 km |
| Tola Kaknia | South | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tola Pungi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Tola Pungi. The nearest railway station is Tulsitanr, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.9 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deoghar(jharkhand) to Tola Pungi is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jamui to Tola Pungi 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 Pungi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Pungi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tola Pungi
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 Pungi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Tola Pungi
Where is Tola Pungi located?
Tola Pungi village is located in Chakai Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tola Pungi?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Pungi is Saroun.
What is the pincode of Tola Pungi?
The pincode of Tola Pungi is 811303.
What is the population of Tola Pungi?
Tola Pungi has a total population of 251, including 122 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Tola Pungi?
There are 35 households in Tola Pungi.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Pungi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Pungi is 59.76%. Male literacy is 77.05% and female literacy is 43.41%.