Tola Cheraiya - Sono, Jamui
Tola Cheraiya is a village situated in the Sono subdivision of Jamui district, Bihar. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sono and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Chhuchunariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Cheraiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Cheraiya is 259359. The village covers a total geographical area of 566 hectares and falls under the 811314 pincode. Jhajha is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Tola Cheraiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Cheraiya
As per Census 2011, Tola Cheraiya village has a total population of 418 people, consisting of 222 males and 196 females. The village has 89 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 122 literate and 296 illiterate residents. Additionally, 83 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tola Cheraiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 418 | 222 | 196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 31 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 45 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 122 | 83 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 296 | 139 | 157 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Cheraiya
Tola Cheraiya 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 Nainipathar | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Tola Dumro Sukro | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Tola Tarbank | East | 2.58 km |
| Tola Kodopathal Kicho | North | 3.11 km |
| Chatar | South-West | 3.11 km |
| Khakhodhab | West | 3.16 km |
| Ujbe | West | 3.27 km |
| Tola Sarkanda | North-East | 3.50 km |
| Tola Takar | South-East | 3.70 km |
| Tola Radhiachhop | East | 3.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tola Cheraiya
Tola Cheraiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Gidhaur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.7 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 Jhajha to Tola Cheraiya is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jamui to Tola Cheraiya is about 31 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 Cheraiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Cheraiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tola Cheraiya
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 Cheraiya 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 Cheraiya
Where is Tola Cheraiya located?
Tola Cheraiya village is located in Sono Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tola Cheraiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Cheraiya is Chhuchunariya.
What is the pincode of Tola Cheraiya?
The pincode of Tola Cheraiya is 811314.
What is the population of Tola Cheraiya?
Tola Cheraiya has a total population of 418, including 222 males and 196 females.
How many households are there in Tola Cheraiya?
There are 89 households in Tola Cheraiya.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Cheraiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Cheraiya is 29.19%. Male literacy is 37.39% and female literacy is 19.90%.