Tola Kumhaini - Jhajha, Jamui
Tola Kumhaini is a village situated in the Jhajha subdivision of Jamui district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 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 Kumhaini village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Kumhaini is 258977. The village covers a total geographical area of 225 hectares and falls under the 811308 pincode. Jhajha is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Tola Kumhaini village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Kumhaini
As per Census 2011, Tola Kumhaini village has a total population of 311 people, consisting of 163 males and 148 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 148 literate and 163 illiterate residents. Additionally, 178 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tola Kumhaini are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 311 | 163 | 148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 19 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 178 | 87 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 148 | 107 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 56 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Kumhaini
Tola Kumhaini 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 | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Tola Agaria Kalan | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Tola Rajla Khurd | South | 1.53 km |
| Tola Harna | West | 2.12 km |
| Tola Asta | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Tola Tabhwa | South | 2.44 km |
| Tola Belatanr | North-West | 2.76 km |
| Tola Auria | South-West | 2.79 km |
| Tola Kathautia Kalan | North | 3.01 km |
| Tola Narganjo | South-East | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tola Kumhaini
Tola Kumhaini 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 83.7 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 Kumhaini is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jamui to Tola Kumhaini 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 Kumhaini
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Kumhaini 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tola Kumhaini
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 Kumhaini 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 Kumhaini
Where is Tola Kumhaini located?
Tola Kumhaini village is located in Jhajha Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tola Kumhaini?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Kumhaini is Rajla Kala.
What is the pincode of Tola Kumhaini?
The pincode of Tola Kumhaini is 811308.
What is the population of Tola Kumhaini?
Tola Kumhaini has a total population of 311, including 163 males and 148 females.
How many households are there in Tola Kumhaini?
There are 60 households in Tola Kumhaini.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Kumhaini?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Kumhaini is 47.59%. Male literacy is 65.64% and female literacy is 27.70%.