Tola Tumbapahar - Jhajha, Jamui
Tola Tumbapahar is a village situated in the Jhajha subdivision of Jamui district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jhajha and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Chai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Tumbapahar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Tumbapahar is 258937. The village covers a total geographical area of 197 hectares and falls under the 811308 pincode. Jhajha is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Tola Tumbapahar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Tumbapahar
According to the 2011 Census, Tola Tumbapahar village had a total population of 2,837 people, including 1,436 males and 1,401 females, living in 489 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.80%, with male literacy at 59.57% and female literacy at 34.93%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 352.
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 | 2,837 | 1,436 | 1,401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 697 | 318 | 379 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 352 | 172 | 180 |
| Literate Population | 1,023 | 666 | 357 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,814 | 770 | 1,044 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Tumbapahar
Tola Tumbapahar 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 Naugain | East | 1.12 km |
| Tola Parasi | South-East | 1.14 km |
| Tola Chain (ct) | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Tola Chhapardih | South | 1.43 km |
| Tola Baliadih (ct) | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Tola Amakoli | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Tola Belabathan | West | 1.89 km |
| Tola Belamba | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Tola Mahathania | West | 2.57 km |
| Tola Dhakio | South-East | 2.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tola Tumbapahar
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Tola Tumbapahar. The nearest railway station is Rajla, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhajha to Tola Tumbapahar is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jamui to Tola Tumbapahar is about 40 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 Tumbapahar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Tumbapahar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tola Tumbapahar
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 Tumbapahar 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tola Tumbapahar
Where is Tola Tumbapahar located?
Tola Tumbapahar village is located in Jhajha Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tola Tumbapahar?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Tumbapahar is Chai.
What is the pincode of Tola Tumbapahar?
The pincode of Tola Tumbapahar is 811308.
What is the population of Tola Tumbapahar?
Tola Tumbapahar had a total population of 2,837, including 1,436 males and 1,401 females.
How many households are there in Tola Tumbapahar?
Tola Tumbapahar had 489 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Tumbapahar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Tumbapahar was 47.80%. Male literacy was 59.57% and female literacy was 34.93%.