Tola Gongakura - Jhajha, Jamui
Tola Gongakura is a village situated in the Jhajha subdivision of Jamui district, Bihar. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jhajha and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Mahapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Gongakura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Gongakura is 258931. The village covers a total geographical area of 82 hectares and falls under the 811308 pincode. Jhajha is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Tola Gongakura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Gongakura
According to the 2011 Census, Tola Gongakura village had a total population of 604 people, including 300 males and 304 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.72%, with male literacy at 71.61% and female literacy at 45.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 286, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 604 | 300 | 304 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 64 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 286 | 149 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 276 | 169 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 328 | 131 | 197 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Gongakura
Tola Gongakura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tola Gongakura
Tola Gongakura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Tola Gongakura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhajha to Tola Gongakura is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jamui to Tola Gongakura is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tola Gongakura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Gongakura 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 Gongakura
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 Gongakura 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 Gongakura
Where is Tola Gongakura located?
Tola Gongakura village is located in Jhajha Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tola Gongakura?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Gongakura is Mahapur.
What is the pincode of Tola Gongakura?
The pincode of Tola Gongakura is 811308.
What is the population of Tola Gongakura?
Tola Gongakura had a total population of 604, including 300 males and 304 females.
How many households are there in Tola Gongakura?
Tola Gongakura had 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Gongakura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Gongakura was 58.72%. Male literacy was 71.61% and female literacy was 45.73%.