Tola Khotwa - Sono, Jamui
Tola Khotwa is a village situated in the Sono subdivision of Jamui district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sono and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Naiyadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Khotwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Khotwa is 259280. The village covers a total geographical area of 73 hectares and falls under the 811314 pincode. Jhajha is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Tola Khotwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Khotwa
As per Census 2011, Tola Khotwa village has a total population of 368 people, consisting of 203 males and 165 females. The village has 54 households and a sex ratio of 812 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 159 literate and 209 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tola Khotwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 368 | 203 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 38 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 159 | 107 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 209 | 96 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Khotwa
Tola Khotwa 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 Khotwa
Tola Khotwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Tola Khotwa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhajha to Tola Khotwa is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jamui to Tola Khotwa is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tola Khotwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Khotwa 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 Khotwa
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 Khotwa 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 Khotwa
Where is Tola Khotwa located?
Tola Khotwa village is located in Sono Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tola Khotwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Khotwa is Naiyadih.
What is the pincode of Tola Khotwa?
The pincode of Tola Khotwa is 811314.
What is the population of Tola Khotwa?
Tola Khotwa has a total population of 368, including 203 males and 165 females.
How many households are there in Tola Khotwa?
There are 54 households in Tola Khotwa.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Khotwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Khotwa is 43.21%. Male literacy is 52.71% and female literacy is 31.52%.