Tola Dhawatia - Sono, Jamui
Tola Dhawatia is a village situated in the Sono subdivision of Jamui district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sono and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Loha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Dhawatia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Dhawatia is 259219. The village covers a total geographical area of 62 hectares and falls under the 811314 pincode. Jhajha is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Tola Dhawatia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Dhawatia
According to the 2011 Census, Tola Dhawatia village had a total population of 577 people, including 295 males and 282 females, living in 93 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.55%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 48.20%.
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 | 577 | 295 | 282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 60 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 295 | 188 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 107 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Dhawatia
Tola Dhawatia 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 Mahathania | East | 0.71 km |
| Tola Raghunatha | South-West | 1.15 km |
| Tola Kodwatanr | South | 1.27 km |
| Tola Chauki | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Tola Asnalbari | North | 1.45 km |
| Tola Belabathan | East | 1.46 km |
| Tola Bhalguha | West | 1.53 km |
| Tola Karijhal | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Tola Tharhi | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Tola Rakat Rohinia | North-West | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tola Dhawatia
Public transport in the Tola Dhawatia is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rajla, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Dhawatia is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jamui to Tola Dhawatia is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tola Dhawatia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Dhawatia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tola Dhawatia
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 Dhawatia 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tola Dhawatia
Where is Tola Dhawatia located?
Tola Dhawatia village is located in Sono Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tola Dhawatia?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Dhawatia is Loha.
What is the pincode of Tola Dhawatia?
The pincode of Tola Dhawatia is 811314.
What is the population of Tola Dhawatia?
Tola Dhawatia had a total population of 577, including 295 males and 282 females.
How many households are there in Tola Dhawatia?
Tola Dhawatia had 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Dhawatia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Dhawatia was 64.55%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 48.20%.