Tola Hardia - Jhajha, Jamui
Tola Hardia is a village situated in the Jhajha subdivision of Jamui district, Bihar. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jhajha and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Barakola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Hardia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Hardia is 259013. The village covers a total geographical area of 127 hectares and falls under the 811308 pincode. Jhajha is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Tola Hardia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Hardia
According to the 2011 Census, Tola Hardia village had a total population of 132 people, including 63 males and 69 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 1,095 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 21.90%, with male literacy at 20.75% and female literacy at 23.08%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 132.
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 | 132 | 63 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 10 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 132 | 63 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 52 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Hardia
Tola Hardia 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 Thelpathal | East | 0.74 km |
| Tola Jurpania | East | 1.61 km |
| Tola Dhakio | North | 2.42 km |
| Tola Amakoli | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Tola Harla | South | 2.43 km |
| Tola Bendra | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Tola Jinatbhandar | East | 3.08 km |
| Tola Bhelwa | South-West | 3.17 km |
| Tola Parasi | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Tola Pahar | South-West | 3.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tola Hardia
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Tola Hardia. The nearest railway station is Narganjo Halt, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Hardia is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jamui to Tola Hardia is about 32 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 Hardia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Hardia 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 Hardia
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 Hardia 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tola Hardia
Where is Tola Hardia located?
Tola Hardia village is located in Jhajha Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tola Hardia?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Hardia is Barakola.
What is the pincode of Tola Hardia?
The pincode of Tola Hardia is 811308.
What is the population of Tola Hardia?
Tola Hardia had a total population of 132, including 63 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Tola Hardia?
Tola Hardia had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Hardia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Hardia was 21.90%. Male literacy was 20.75% and female literacy was 23.08%.