Tola Gadi Telwa - Jhajha, Jamui
Tola Gadi Telwa is a village situated in the Jhajha subdivision of Jamui district, Bihar. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jhajha and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Telwa Bazar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Gadi Telwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Gadi Telwa is 259052. The village covers a total geographical area of 340 hectares and falls under the 811308 pincode. Jhajha is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Tola Gadi Telwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Gadi Telwa
As per Census 2011, Tola Gadi Telwa village has a total population of 1,702 people, consisting of 890 males and 812 females. The village has 337 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 333 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 815 literate and 887 illiterate residents. Additionally, 224 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 66 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tola Gadi Telwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,702 | 890 | 812 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 333 | 171 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 224 | 113 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 32 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 815 | 535 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 887 | 355 | 532 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Gadi Telwa
Tola Gadi Telwa 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 Depura | North | 1.13 km |
| Tola Ahardih | South | 1.41 km |
| Tola Dhibitanr | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Tola Arpathal | East | 1.49 km |
| Tola Pathal Chapti | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Tola Dhonrari | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Tola Ambatanr | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Tola Pararia | North | 2.12 km |
| Tola Ghaghri | South | 2.16 km |
| Tola Telwabazar | North-West | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tola Gadi Telwa
Tola Gadi Telwa 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 75.8 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 Jhajha to Tola Gadi Telwa is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jamui to Tola Gadi Telwa is about 61 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 Gadi Telwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Gadi Telwa 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 Gadi Telwa
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 Gadi Telwa 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tola Gadi Telwa
Where is Tola Gadi Telwa located?
Tola Gadi Telwa village is located in Jhajha Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tola Gadi Telwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Gadi Telwa is Telwa Bazar.
What is the pincode of Tola Gadi Telwa?
The pincode of Tola Gadi Telwa is 811308.
What is the population of Tola Gadi Telwa?
Tola Gadi Telwa has a total population of 1,702, including 890 males and 812 females.
How many households are there in Tola Gadi Telwa?
There are 337 households in Tola Gadi Telwa.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Gadi Telwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Gadi Telwa is 47.88%. Male literacy is 60.11% and female literacy is 34.48%.