Tola Kathautia Kalan - Jhajha, Jamui
Tola Kathautia Kalan is a village situated in the Jhajha subdivision of Jamui district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jhajha and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Karhara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Kathautia Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Kathautia Kalan is 258955. The village covers a total geographical area of 182 hectares and falls under the 811308 pincode. Jhajha is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Tola Kathautia Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Kathautia Kalan
As per Census 2011, Tola Kathautia Kalan village has a total population of 188 people, consisting of 99 males and 89 females. The village has 43 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 68 literate and 120 illiterate residents. Additionally, 148 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tola Kathautia Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 188 | 99 | 89 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 148 | 76 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 68 | 49 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 50 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Kathautia Kalan
Tola Kathautia Kalan 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 Kathautia Kurd | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Tola Porsil | East | 1.43 km |
| Tola Goradamgi | North | 1.45 km |
| Tola Belatanr | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Tola Tara Kura Chhapa | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Tola Pidron | South | 2.40 km |
| Tola Balapanrar | North | 2.41 km |
| Tola Chilko | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Tola Kauatol | East | 2.71 km |
| Tola Harna | South-West | 2.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tola Kathautia Kalan
Tola Kathautia Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jhajha, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.0 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhajha to Tola Kathautia Kalan is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jamui to Tola Kathautia Kalan is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tola Kathautia Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Kathautia Kalan 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 Kathautia Kalan
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 Kathautia Kalan 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 Kathautia Kalan
Where is Tola Kathautia Kalan located?
Tola Kathautia Kalan village is located in Jhajha Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tola Kathautia Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Kathautia Kalan is Karhara.
What is the pincode of Tola Kathautia Kalan?
The pincode of Tola Kathautia Kalan is 811308.
What is the population of Tola Kathautia Kalan?
Tola Kathautia Kalan has a total population of 188, including 99 males and 89 females.
How many households are there in Tola Kathautia Kalan?
There are 43 households in Tola Kathautia Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Kathautia Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Kathautia Kalan is 36.17%. Male literacy is 49.49% and female literacy is 21.35%.