Tola Gopalmaran - Jhajha, Jamui
Tola Gopalmaran is a village situated in the Jhajha subdivision of Jamui district, Bihar. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jhajha and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Khuranda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Gopalmaran village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Gopalmaran is 259025. The village covers a total geographical area of 84.04 hectares and falls under the 811308 pincode. Jhajha is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Tola Gopalmaran village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Gopalmaran
As per Census 2011, Tola Gopalmaran village has a total population of 460 people, consisting of 245 males and 215 females. The village has 85 households and a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 162 literate and 298 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 126 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tola Gopalmaran are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 460 | 245 | 215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 46 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 22 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 126 | 64 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 162 | 107 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 138 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Gopalmaran
Tola Gopalmaran 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 Kenuar | West | 0.69 km |
| Tola Khuranda | North-East | 1.20 km |
| Tola Lilabaran | North-West | 1.23 km |
| Tola Tithi Chak | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Tola Simaltala | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Tola Nagwe | South | 1.64 km |
| Tola Pandua | East | 1.75 km |
| Tola Khurandadhorari | East | 1.91 km |
| Tola Godaia | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Tola Tilauna | South-West | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tola Gopalmaran
Tola Gopalmaran is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Simultala, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhajha to Tola Gopalmaran is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jamui to Tola Gopalmaran is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tola Gopalmaran
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Gopalmaran village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tola Gopalmaran
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 Gopalmaran 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tola Gopalmaran
Where is Tola Gopalmaran located?
Tola Gopalmaran village is located in Jhajha Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tola Gopalmaran?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Gopalmaran is Khuranda.
What is the pincode of Tola Gopalmaran?
The pincode of Tola Gopalmaran is 811308.
What is the population of Tola Gopalmaran?
Tola Gopalmaran has a total population of 460, including 245 males and 215 females.
How many households are there in Tola Gopalmaran?
There are 85 households in Tola Gopalmaran.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Gopalmaran?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Gopalmaran is 35.22%. Male literacy is 43.67% and female literacy is 25.58%.