Tola Itwa - Sono, Jamui
Tola Itwa is a village situated in the Sono subdivision of Jamui district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sono and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Gandar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Itwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Itwa is 259419. The village covers a total geographical area of 123 hectares and falls under the 811314 pincode. Jhajha is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Tola Itwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Itwa
As per Census 2011, Tola Itwa village has a total population of 2,254 people, consisting of 1,145 males and 1,109 females. The village has 413 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 486 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 828 literate and 1,426 illiterate residents. Additionally, 627 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tola Itwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,254 | 1,145 | 1,109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 486 | 238 | 248 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 627 | 322 | 305 |
| Literate Population | 828 | 581 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,426 | 564 | 862 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Itwa
Tola Itwa 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 Bhuraha | South | 0.99 km |
| Tola Karyasair | East | 1.13 km |
| Tola Mahgaon | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Gandar | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Tola Kurawa | East | 1.98 km |
| Tola Jirhulia | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Tola Kusaia | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Tola Aklu | West | 2.33 km |
| Tola Naiadih | West | 2.65 km |
| Tola Jarwanari | North-West | 2.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tola Itwa
Tola Itwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 73.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhajha to Tola Itwa is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jamui to Tola Itwa is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tola Itwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Itwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tola Itwa
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 Itwa 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tola Itwa
Where is Tola Itwa located?
Tola Itwa village is located in Sono Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tola Itwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Itwa is Gandar.
What is the pincode of Tola Itwa?
The pincode of Tola Itwa is 811314.
What is the population of Tola Itwa?
Tola Itwa has a total population of 2,254, including 1,145 males and 1,109 females.
How many households are there in Tola Itwa?
There are 413 households in Tola Itwa.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Itwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Itwa is 36.73%. Male literacy is 50.74% and female literacy is 22.27%.