Tola Charka Pathar - Sono, Jamui
Tola Charka Pathar is a village situated in the Sono subdivision of Jamui district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sono and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Lalilewar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Charka Pathar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Charka Pathar is 259346. The village covers a total geographical area of 383 hectares and falls under the 811314 pincode. Jhajha is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Tola Charka Pathar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Charka Pathar
As per Census 2011, Tola Charka Pathar village has a total population of 1,613 people, consisting of 870 males and 743 females. The village has 231 households and a sex ratio of 854 females per 1,000 males. There are 299 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 726 literate and 887 illiterate residents. Additionally, 231 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tola Charka Pathar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,613 | 870 | 743 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 299 | 161 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 231 | 128 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 726 | 491 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 887 | 379 | 508 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Charka Pathar
Tola Charka Pathar 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 Makarkend | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Tola Thamhan | South | 2.19 km |
| Tola Mangniatanr | East | 2.24 km |
| Tola Takar | West | 2.34 km |
| Tola Radhiachhop | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Tola Lalilewar | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Tola Kaunia | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Tola Berbari | South-East | 3.14 km |
| Tola Bhagwana | North | 3.30 km |
| Tola Tamorijot | East | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tola Charka Pathar
Tola Charka Pathar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 79.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Jhajha to Tola Charka Pathar is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jamui to Tola Charka Pathar is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tola Charka Pathar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Charka Pathar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tola Charka Pathar
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 Charka Pathar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tola Charka Pathar
Where is Tola Charka Pathar located?
Tola Charka Pathar village is located in Sono Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tola Charka Pathar?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Charka Pathar is Lalilewar.
What is the pincode of Tola Charka Pathar?
The pincode of Tola Charka Pathar is 811314.
What is the population of Tola Charka Pathar?
Tola Charka Pathar has a total population of 1,613, including 870 males and 743 females.
How many households are there in Tola Charka Pathar?
There are 231 households in Tola Charka Pathar.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Charka Pathar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Charka Pathar is 45.01%. Male literacy is 56.44% and female literacy is 31.63%.