Tola Siantanr - Jhajha, Jamui
Tola Siantanr is a village situated in the Jhajha subdivision of Jamui district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jhajha and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Kanaudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Siantanr village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Siantanr is 259042. The village covers a total geographical area of 257 hectares and falls under the 811308 pincode. Jhajha is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Tola Siantanr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Siantanr
As per Census 2011, Tola Siantanr village has a total population of 1,660 people, consisting of 869 males and 791 females. The village has 279 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 279 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 784 literate and 876 illiterate residents. Additionally, 98 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 21 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tola Siantanr are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,660 | 869 | 791 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 279 | 136 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 50 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 21 | - |
| Literate Population | 784 | 508 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 876 | 361 | 515 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Siantanr
Tola Siantanr 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 Godaia | West | 1.40 km |
| Tola Telwabazar | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Tola Simaltala | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Tola Pandua | North | 1.87 km |
| Tola Pararia | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Tola Damgitar | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Tola Telwa | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Tola Nagwe | West | 2.58 km |
| Tola Khawa | West | 2.61 km |
| Tola Depura | South | 2.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tola Siantanr
Tola Siantanr is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Talwa Bazar, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.7 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 | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhajha to Tola Siantanr is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jamui to Tola Siantanr is about 47 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 Siantanr
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Siantanr 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 Siantanr
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 Siantanr 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tola Siantanr
Where is Tola Siantanr located?
Tola Siantanr village is located in Jhajha Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tola Siantanr?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Siantanr is Kanaudi.
What is the pincode of Tola Siantanr?
The pincode of Tola Siantanr is 811308.
What is the population of Tola Siantanr?
Tola Siantanr has a total population of 1,660, including 869 males and 791 females.
How many households are there in Tola Siantanr?
There are 279 households in Tola Siantanr.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Siantanr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Siantanr is 47.23%. Male literacy is 58.46% and female literacy is 34.89%.