Tola Harna - Jhajha, Jamui
Tola Harna is a village situated in the Jhajha subdivision of Jamui district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jhajha and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Rajla Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Harna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Harna is 258940. The village covers a total geographical area of 291 hectares and falls under the 811308 pincode. Jhajha is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Tola Harna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Harna
According to the 2011 Census, Tola Harna village had a total population of 3,097 people, including 1,648 males and 1,449 females, living in 568 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.53%, with male literacy at 57.11% and female literacy at 32.11%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 3,097 | 1,648 | 1,449 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 569 | 291 | 278 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,151 | 775 | 376 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,946 | 873 | 1,073 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Harna
Tola Harna 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 Pidron | East | 1.06 km |
| Tola Agaria Kalan | South-East | 1.10 km |
| Tola Belatanr | North | 1.29 km |
| Tola Satighat | West | 1.66 km |
| Tola Burhnair | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Tola Auria | South | 1.88 km |
| Tola Chilko | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Tola Kumhaini | East | 2.12 km |
| Tola Mahapur | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Tola Baramasia | West | 2.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tola Harna
Tola Harna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Rajla, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.8 km.
| 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 Harna is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jamui to Tola Harna is about 37 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 Harna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Harna 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 Harna
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 Harna 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 Harna
Where is Tola Harna located?
Tola Harna village is located in Jhajha Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tola Harna?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Harna is Rajla Kala.
What is the pincode of Tola Harna?
The pincode of Tola Harna is 811308.
What is the population of Tola Harna?
Tola Harna had a total population of 3,097, including 1,648 males and 1,449 females.
How many households are there in Tola Harna?
Tola Harna had 568 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Harna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Harna was 45.53%. Male literacy was 57.11% and female literacy was 32.11%.