Tola Karhari - Sono, Jamui
Tola Karhari is a village situated in the Sono subdivision of Jamui district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sono and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Rajaun serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Karhari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Karhari is 259406. The village covers a total geographical area of 153 hectares and falls under the 811314 pincode. Jhajha is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Tola Karhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Karhari
According to the 2011 Census, Tola Karhari village had a total population of 1,104 people, including 567 males and 537 females, living in 177 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 31.03%, with male literacy at 43.32% and female literacy at 17.82%.
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 | 1,104 | 567 | 537 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 103 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 278 | 201 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 826 | 366 | 460 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Karhari
Tola Karhari 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 Mohanadih | South | 0.75 km |
| Tola Barmania | West | 1.14 km |
| Tola Hirniatanr | East | 1.19 km |
| Tola Akonwatanr | South | 1.35 km |
| Tola Burhialapur | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Tola Kadwa | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Tola Dudhania | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Tola Jhilia | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Tola Botbaria | South | 2.25 km |
| Tola Bandarmara | South | 2.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tola Karhari
Public transport in the Tola Karhari 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 74.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhajha to Tola Karhari is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jamui to Tola Karhari is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tola Karhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Karhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Tola Karhari
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 Karhari 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 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Tola Karhari
Where is Tola Karhari located?
Tola Karhari village is located in Sono Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tola Karhari?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Karhari is Rajaun.
What is the pincode of Tola Karhari?
The pincode of Tola Karhari is 811314.
What is the population of Tola Karhari?
Tola Karhari had a total population of 1,104, including 567 males and 537 females.
How many households are there in Tola Karhari?
Tola Karhari had 177 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Karhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Karhari was 31.03%. Male literacy was 43.32% and female literacy was 17.82%.