Tola Maniktham - Jhajha, Jamui
Tola Maniktham 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 60 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Borwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Maniktham village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Maniktham is 258973. The village covers a total geographical area of 349 hectares and falls under the 811308 pincode. Jhajha is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Tola Maniktham village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Maniktham
As per Census 2011, Tola Maniktham village has a total population of 762 people, consisting of 390 males and 372 females. The village has 120 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 143 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 111 literate and 651 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 376 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tola Maniktham are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 762 | 390 | 372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 68 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 376 | 202 | 174 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 80 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 651 | 310 | 341 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Maniktham
Tola Maniktham 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 Bakhori Bathan | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Tola Asta | West | 2.12 km |
| Tola Siritanr | South | 2.16 km |
| Tola Gandeghat | North | 2.47 km |
| Tola Bishunpur | North-East | 2.93 km |
| Tola Dahua | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Tola Narganjo | South-West | 3.43 km |
| Tola Borwa | North | 3.57 km |
| Tola Dongajharna | North-East | 3.79 km |
| Tola Kumhaini | West | 3.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tola Maniktham
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Tola Maniktham. The nearest railway station is Narganjo Halt, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.1 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhajha to Tola Maniktham is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jamui to Tola Maniktham is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tola Maniktham
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Maniktham village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tola Maniktham
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 Maniktham 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 Maniktham
Where is Tola Maniktham located?
Tola Maniktham village is located in Jhajha Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tola Maniktham?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Maniktham is Borwa.
What is the pincode of Tola Maniktham?
The pincode of Tola Maniktham is 811308.
What is the population of Tola Maniktham?
Tola Maniktham has a total population of 762, including 390 males and 372 females.
How many households are there in Tola Maniktham?
There are 120 households in Tola Maniktham.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Maniktham?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Maniktham is 14.57%. Male literacy is 20.51% and female literacy is 8.33%.