Tola Satighat - Jhajha, Jamui
Tola Satighat is a village situated in the Jhajha subdivision of Jamui district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jhajha and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Mahapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Satighat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Satighat is 258941. The village covers a total geographical area of 71 hectares and falls under the 811308 pincode. Jhajha is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Tola Satighat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Satighat
As per Census 2011, Tola Satighat village has a total population of 2,604 people, consisting of 1,354 males and 1,250 females. The village has 286 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 586 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 850 literate and 1,754 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tola Satighat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,604 | 1,354 | 1,250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 586 | 293 | 293 |
| Literate Population | 850 | 604 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,754 | 750 | 1,004 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Satighat
Tola Satighat 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 Baramasia | West | 1.10 km |
| Tola Burhnair | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Tola Mahapur | South | 1.40 km |
| Tola Harna | East | 1.66 km |
| Tola Chito Chak | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Tola Auria | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Tola Chilko | North | 2.19 km |
| Tola Belatanr | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Tola Agaria Kalan | East | 2.40 km |
| Tola Pidron | East | 2.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tola Satighat
Tola Satighat 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 83.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhajha to Tola Satighat is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jamui to Tola Satighat is about 36 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 Satighat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Satighat 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 Satighat
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 Satighat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tola Satighat
Where is Tola Satighat located?
Tola Satighat village is located in Jhajha Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tola Satighat?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Satighat is Mahapur.
What is the pincode of Tola Satighat?
The pincode of Tola Satighat is 811308.
What is the population of Tola Satighat?
Tola Satighat has a total population of 2,604, including 1,354 males and 1,250 females.
How many households are there in Tola Satighat?
There are 286 households in Tola Satighat.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Satighat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Satighat is 32.64%. Male literacy is 44.61% and female literacy is 19.68%.