Tola Karijhal - Jhajha, Jamui
Tola Karijhal is a village situated in the Jhajha subdivision of Jamui district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jhajha and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Khuranda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Karijhal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Karijhal is 259032. The village covers a total geographical area of 44 hectares and falls under the 811308 pincode. Jhajha is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Tola Karijhal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Karijhal
According to the 2011 Census, Tola Karijhal village had a total population of 489 people, including 257 males and 232 females, living in 102 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 15.92%, with male literacy at 19.19% and female literacy at 12.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.
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 | 489 | 257 | 232 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 59 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 60 | 38 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 429 | 219 | 210 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Karijhal
Tola Karijhal 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 Karijhal
Tola Karijhal 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 Karijhal.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhajha to Tola Karijhal is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jamui to Tola Karijhal is about 40 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 Karijhal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Karijhal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tola Karijhal
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 Karijhal 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Tola Karijhal
Where is Tola Karijhal located?
Tola Karijhal village is located in Jhajha Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tola Karijhal?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Karijhal is Khuranda.
What is the pincode of Tola Karijhal?
The pincode of Tola Karijhal is 811308.
What is the population of Tola Karijhal?
Tola Karijhal had a total population of 489, including 257 males and 232 females.
How many households are there in Tola Karijhal?
Tola Karijhal had 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Karijhal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Karijhal was 15.92%. Male literacy was 19.19% and female literacy was 12.29%.