Tola Garhtanr - Sono, Jamui
Tola Garhtanr 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 36 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Thamhan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Garhtanr village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Garhtanr is 259363. The village covers a total geographical area of 554 hectares and falls under the 811314 pincode. Jhajha is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Tola Garhtanr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Garhtanr
According to the 2011 Census, Tola Garhtanr village had a total population of 1,215 people, including 635 males and 580 females, living in 230 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 23.84%, with male literacy at 30.69% and female literacy at 16.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 84, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 1,215 | 635 | 580 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 246 | 130 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 43 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 231 | 155 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 984 | 480 | 504 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Garhtanr
Tola Garhtanr is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tola Garhtanr
Tola Garhtanr is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Garhtanr is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jamui to Tola Garhtanr is about 36 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 Garhtanr
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Garhtanr village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tola Garhtanr
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 Garhtanr village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tola Garhtanr
Where is Tola Garhtanr located?
Tola Garhtanr village is located in Sono Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tola Garhtanr?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Garhtanr is Thamhan.
What is the pincode of Tola Garhtanr?
The pincode of Tola Garhtanr is 811314.
What is the population of Tola Garhtanr?
Tola Garhtanr had a total population of 1,215, including 635 males and 580 females.
How many households are there in Tola Garhtanr?
Tola Garhtanr had 230 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Garhtanr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Garhtanr was 23.84%. Male literacy was 30.69% and female literacy was 16.38%.