Tola Damgitar - Jhajha, Jamui
Tola Damgitar is a village situated in the Jhajha subdivision of Jamui district, Bihar. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jhajha and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Kanaudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Damgitar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Damgitar is 259036. The village covers a total geographical area of 95 hectares and falls under the 811308 pincode. Jhajha is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Tola Damgitar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Damgitar
As per Census 2011, Tola Damgitar village has a total population of 429 people, consisting of 232 males and 197 females. The village has 81 households and a sex ratio of 849 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 40 literate and 389 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tola Damgitar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 429 | 232 | 197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 36 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 40 | 32 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 389 | 200 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Damgitar
Tola Damgitar 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 Khawa | North-West | 0.92 km |
| Tola Telwabazar | South-East | 1.09 km |
| Tola Godaia | North | 1.53 km |
| Tola Ghontari | West | 1.57 km |
| Tola Dhonrari | South | 1.74 km |
| Tola Chiraiya | South | 1.96 km |
| Tola Nagwe | North | 2.00 km |
| Tola Siantanr | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Tola Simaltala | North | 2.49 km |
| Tola Bathnabaran | North-West | 2.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tola Damgitar
Tola Damgitar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Talwa Bazar, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Damgitar is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jamui to Tola Damgitar is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tola Damgitar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Damgitar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tola Damgitar
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 Damgitar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tola Damgitar
Where is Tola Damgitar located?
Tola Damgitar village is located in Jhajha Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tola Damgitar?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Damgitar is Kanaudi.
What is the pincode of Tola Damgitar?
The pincode of Tola Damgitar is 811308.
What is the population of Tola Damgitar?
Tola Damgitar has a total population of 429, including 232 males and 197 females.
How many households are there in Tola Damgitar?
There are 81 households in Tola Damgitar.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Damgitar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Damgitar is 9.32%. Male literacy is 13.79% and female literacy is 4.06%.