Tola Kairi - Sono, Jamui
Tola Kairi 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 50 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Lalilewar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Kairi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Kairi is 259348. The village covers a total geographical area of 262 hectares and falls under the 811314 pincode. Jhajha is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Tola Kairi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Kairi
According to the 2011 Census, Tola Kairi village had a total population of 571 people, including 290 males and 281 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 32.64%, with male literacy at 38.25% and female literacy at 26.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 112, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 571 | 290 | 281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 73 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 51 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 141 | 83 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 430 | 207 | 223 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Kairi
Tola Kairi 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 Tilkatia | East | 0.71 km |
| Tola Taraun | North-East | 1.14 km |
| Tola Purainia | East | 1.35 km |
| Tola Sonailtanr | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Tola Lalilewar | West | 1.82 km |
| Tola Bela | East | 2.42 km |
| Tola Mahesri Gadi | East | 2.45 km |
| Tola Tamorijot | South | 2.48 km |
| Tola Dudhkasoi | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Tola Karhara Chaupal | North-West | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tola Kairi
Tola Kairi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dadpur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.3 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 Kairi is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jamui to Tola Kairi is about 50 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 Kairi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Kairi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tola Kairi
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 Kairi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tola Kairi
Where is Tola Kairi located?
Tola Kairi village is located in Sono Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tola Kairi?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Kairi is Lalilewar.
What is the pincode of Tola Kairi?
The pincode of Tola Kairi is 811314.
What is the population of Tola Kairi?
Tola Kairi had a total population of 571, including 290 males and 281 females.
How many households are there in Tola Kairi?
Tola Kairi had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Kairi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Kairi was 32.64%. Male literacy was 38.25% and female literacy was 26.98%.