Tola Sahia - Jhajha, Jamui

Tola Sahia is a village situated in the Jhajha subdivision of Jamui district, Bihar. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jhajha and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Karma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Sahia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Sahia is 258882. The village covers a total geographical area of 323 hectares and falls under the 811308 pincode. Jhajha is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Tola Sahia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Tola Sahia

As per Census 2011, Tola Sahia village has a total population of 1,848 people, consisting of 968 males and 880 females. The village has 305 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 305 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 734 literate and 1,114 illiterate residents. Additionally, 59 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 290 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tola Sahia are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,848968880
Child Population (0–6 yrs)305147158
Scheduled Castes (SC)593425
Scheduled Tribes (ST)290149141
Literate Population734507227
Illiterate Population1,114461653

Nearby Villages of Tola Sahia

Tola Sahia 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Tola LohratariNorth-West1.49 km
Tola JamuniEast1.71 km
Tola BanjamaNorth-East1.89 km
HarinjhukwaNorth-West1.96 km
Tola BhikhaSouth2.09 km
Tola GoriarwaNorth2.50 km
Tola JogiatilaEast2.62 km
Tola DundwaNorth-West2.93 km
Tola PargahaSouth-West3.07 km
Tola GamhariaWest3.25 km

Transport and Connectivity of Tola Sahia

Tola Sahia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghorparan, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhajha to Tola Sahia is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jamui to Tola Sahia is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tola Sahia

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Sahia village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Tola Sahia

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 Sahia village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Tola Sahia

Where is Tola Sahia located?

Tola Sahia village is located in Jhajha Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Tola Sahia?

The Gram Panchayat of Tola Sahia is Karma.

What is the pincode of Tola Sahia?

The pincode of Tola Sahia is 811308.

What is the population of Tola Sahia?

Tola Sahia has a total population of 1,848, including 968 males and 880 females.

How many households are there in Tola Sahia?

There are 305 households in Tola Sahia.

What is the literacy rate in Tola Sahia?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Sahia is 39.72%. Male literacy is 52.38% and female literacy is 25.80%.