Tola Kamlu - Lakshmipur, Jamui
Tola Kamlu is a village situated in the Lakshmipur subdivision of Jamui district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakshmipur and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Dighi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Kamlu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Kamlu is 258834. The village covers a total geographical area of 627 hectares and falls under the 811312 pincode. Jamui is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Tola Kamlu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Kamlu
According to the 2011 Census, Tola Kamlu village had a total population of 1,269 people, including 651 males and 618 females, living in 230 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.80%, with male literacy at 45.82% and female literacy at 25.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 557.
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 | 1,269 | 651 | 618 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 283 | 149 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 557 | 281 | 276 |
| Literate Population | 353 | 230 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 916 | 421 | 495 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Kamlu
Tola Kamlu 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 Sukhasan | West | 1.87 km |
| Tola Ghutiani | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Tola Sundrotanr | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Tola Nawabandh | South | 2.83 km |
| Tola Khelar | South | 2.88 km |
| Tola Tharhi | North | 2.93 km |
| Tola Karijhank | North-West | 2.98 km |
| Tetaria | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Pemadih | West | 3.03 km |
| Tola Chati | South | 3.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tola Kamlu
Public transport in the Tola Kamlu is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dadpur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jamui to Tola Kamlu is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tola Kamlu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Kamlu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tola Kamlu
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 Kamlu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tola Kamlu
Where is Tola Kamlu located?
Tola Kamlu village is located in Lakshmipur Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tola Kamlu?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Kamlu is Dighi.
What is the pincode of Tola Kamlu?
The pincode of Tola Kamlu is 811312.
What is the population of Tola Kamlu?
Tola Kamlu had a total population of 1,269, including 651 males and 618 females.
How many households are there in Tola Kamlu?
Tola Kamlu had 230 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Kamlu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Kamlu was 35.80%. Male literacy was 45.82% and female literacy was 25.41%.