Tola Dehurkhi - Sono, Jamui
Tola Dehurkhi is a village situated in the Sono subdivision of Jamui district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sono and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Sarebad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Dehurkhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Dehurkhi is 259317. The village covers a total geographical area of 121 hectares and falls under the 811314 pincode. Jhajha is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Tola Dehurkhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Dehurkhi
According to the 2011 Census, Tola Dehurkhi village had a total population of 631 people, including 324 males and 307 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.36%, with male literacy at 60.79% and female literacy at 34.02%.
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 | 631 | 324 | 307 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 46 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 251 | 169 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 380 | 155 | 225 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Dehurkhi
Tola Dehurkhi 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 Sabaijor | West | 1.00 km |
| Tola Agahara | South | 1.28 km |
| Tola Asahana | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Tola Dainagarwa Meghuraidih | North | 1.66 km |
| Tola Fasaha | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Tola Naukadih | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Tola Beharghat | South | 2.26 km |
| Tola Manarawatanr | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Tola Jhundo | East | 2.41 km |
| Daingarwaphulandih | North | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tola Dehurkhi
Tola Dehurkhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gidhaur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.4 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 Dehurkhi is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jamui to Tola Dehurkhi is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tola Dehurkhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Dehurkhi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tola Dehurkhi
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 Dehurkhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Tola Dehurkhi
Where is Tola Dehurkhi located?
Tola Dehurkhi village is located in Sono Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tola Dehurkhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Dehurkhi is Sarebad.
What is the pincode of Tola Dehurkhi?
The pincode of Tola Dehurkhi is 811314.
What is the population of Tola Dehurkhi?
Tola Dehurkhi had a total population of 631, including 324 males and 307 females.
How many households are there in Tola Dehurkhi?
Tola Dehurkhi had 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Dehurkhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Dehurkhi was 48.36%. Male literacy was 60.79% and female literacy was 34.02%.