Tola Koria - Sono, Jamui
Tola Koria is a village situated in the Sono subdivision of Jamui district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sono and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Lakhan Kiyari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Koria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Koria is 259208. The village covers a total geographical area of 255 hectares and falls under the 811314 pincode. Jhajha is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Tola Koria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Koria
As per Census 2011, Tola Koria village has a total population of 463 people, consisting of 254 males and 209 females. The village has 77 households and a sex ratio of 822 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 201 literate and 262 illiterate residents. Additionally, 50 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tola Koria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 463 | 254 | 209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 56 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 201 | 147 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 262 | 107 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Koria
Tola Koria 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 Duba | South | 0.92 km |
| Tola Dumri Khas | West | 1.43 km |
| Tola Kukurbhento | South | 1.59 km |
| Tola Rajpur | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Tola Behrabad | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Tola Lakhankiari | East | 1.85 km |
| Tola Hariharpur | North | 2.00 km |
| Tola Oaira | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Tola Silauna | West | 2.23 km |
| Tola Gangtia | South-East | 2.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tola Koria
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Tola Koria. The nearest railway station is Jhajha, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Koria is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jamui to Tola Koria is about 48 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 Koria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Koria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tola Koria
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 Koria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tola Koria
Where is Tola Koria located?
Tola Koria village is located in Sono Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tola Koria?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Koria is Lakhan Kiyari.
What is the pincode of Tola Koria?
The pincode of Tola Koria is 811314.
What is the population of Tola Koria?
Tola Koria has a total population of 463, including 254 males and 209 females.
How many households are there in Tola Koria?
There are 77 households in Tola Koria.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Koria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Koria is 43.41%. Male literacy is 57.87% and female literacy is 25.84%.