Tola Taraun - Jhajha, Jamui
Tola Taraun is a village situated in the Jhajha subdivision of Jamui district, Bihar. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jhajha and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Khuranda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Taraun village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Taraun is 259038. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.44 hectares and falls under the 811308 pincode. Jhajha is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Tola Taraun village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Taraun
According to the 2011 Census, Tola Taraun village had a total population of 636 people, including 324 males and 312 females, living in 97 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.28%, with male literacy at 86.64% and female literacy at 38.87%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 636 | 324 | 312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 47 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 343 | 240 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 293 | 84 | 209 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Taraun
Tola Taraun is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tola Taraun
Tola Taraun is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. Tola Taraun has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Taraun is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jamui to Tola Taraun is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tola Taraun
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Taraun 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 Taraun
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 Taraun 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 Taraun
Where is Tola Taraun located?
Tola Taraun village is located in Jhajha Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tola Taraun?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Taraun is Khuranda.
What is the pincode of Tola Taraun?
The pincode of Tola Taraun is 811308.
What is the population of Tola Taraun?
Tola Taraun had a total population of 636, including 324 males and 312 females.
How many households are there in Tola Taraun?
Tola Taraun had 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Taraun?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Taraun was 63.28%. Male literacy was 86.64% and female literacy was 38.87%.