Tola Jurpania - Jhajha, Jamui
Tola Jurpania is a village situated in the Jhajha subdivision of Jamui district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jhajha and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Barakola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Jurpania village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Jurpania is 259000. The village covers a total geographical area of 375 hectares and falls under the 811308 pincode. Jhajha is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Tola Jurpania village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Jurpania
As per Census 2011, Tola Jurpania village has a total population of 582 people, consisting of 325 males and 257 females. The village has 106 households and a sex ratio of 790 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 267 literate and 315 illiterate residents. Additionally, 517 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tola Jurpania are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 582 | 325 | 257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 62 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 517 | 285 | 232 |
| Literate Population | 267 | 193 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 132 | 183 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Jurpania
Tola Jurpania 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 | South-West | 1.00 km |
| Tola Hardia | West | 1.61 km |
| Tola Jinatbhandar | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Tola Dhakio | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Tola Ghormara | North | 2.46 km |
| Tola Paijharna | East | 2.52 km |
| Tola Nagarwatari | North | 2.69 km |
| Tola Rupatari | North | 2.96 km |
| Tola Bendra | South | 2.97 km |
| Tola Harla | South | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tola Jurpania
Tola Jurpania is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Narganjo Halt, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.5 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 Jurpania is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jamui to Tola Jurpania is about 28 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 Jurpania
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Jurpania 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tola Jurpania
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 Jurpania village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tola Jurpania
Where is Tola Jurpania located?
Tola Jurpania village is located in Jhajha Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tola Jurpania?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Jurpania is Barakola.
What is the pincode of Tola Jurpania?
The pincode of Tola Jurpania is 811308.
What is the population of Tola Jurpania?
Tola Jurpania has a total population of 582, including 325 males and 257 females.
How many households are there in Tola Jurpania?
There are 106 households in Tola Jurpania.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Jurpania?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Jurpania is 45.88%. Male literacy is 59.38% and female literacy is 28.79%.