Tola Baijla - Jhajha, Jamui
Tola Baijla is a village situated in the Jhajha subdivision of Jamui district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jhajha and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Baijla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Baijla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Baijla is 258863. The village covers a total geographical area of 573.73 hectares and falls under the 811308 pincode. Jhajha is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Tola Baijla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Baijla
According to the 2011 Census, Tola Baijla village had a total population of 3,186 people, including 1,570 males and 1,616 females, living in 554 households. The sex ratio was 1,029 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.53%, with male literacy at 62.92% and female literacy at 44.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 194.
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 | 3,186 | 1,570 | 1,616 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 634 | 316 | 318 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 194 | 92 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,366 | 789 | 577 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,820 | 781 | 1,039 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Baijla
Tola Baijla 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 Tarkhangri | East | 1.90 km |
| Tola Gamharia | East | 2.19 km |
| Tola Sugwauran | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Tola Phoksa | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Tola Kita Kusauna | South | 2.66 km |
| Tola Domai | North-East | 3.18 km |
| Tola Dundwa | North-East | 3.19 km |
| Tola Kita Bat Bajra | South-West | 3.61 km |
| Tola Pargaha | South-East | 3.71 km |
| Tola Bhelbindha | South | 3.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tola Baijla
Tola Baijla is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jhajha, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.2 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 Baijla is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jamui to Tola Baijla is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tola Baijla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Baijla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tola Baijla
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 Baijla 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tola Baijla
Where is Tola Baijla located?
Tola Baijla village is located in Jhajha Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tola Baijla?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Baijla is Baijla.
What is the pincode of Tola Baijla?
The pincode of Tola Baijla is 811308.
What is the population of Tola Baijla?
Tola Baijla had a total population of 3,186, including 1,570 males and 1,616 females.
How many households are there in Tola Baijla?
Tola Baijla had 554 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Baijla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Baijla was 53.53%. Male literacy was 62.92% and female literacy was 44.45%.