Tola Lohthara - Sono, Jamui
Tola Lohthara 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 41 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Loha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Lohthara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Lohthara is 259194. The village covers a total geographical area of 118 hectares and falls under the 811314 pincode. Jhajha is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Tola Lohthara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Lohthara
According to the 2011 Census, Tola Lohthara village had a total population of 757 people, including 372 males and 385 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 1,035 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.71%, with male literacy at 65.42% and female literacy at 29.88%.
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 | 757 | 372 | 385 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 77 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 291 | 193 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 466 | 179 | 287 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Lohthara
Tola Lohthara 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 Loha | North-West | 1.04 km |
| Tola Bhalguha | East | 1.05 km |
| Tola Lakhankiari | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Tola Karijhal | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Tola Lakaraha | West | 1.77 km |
| Tola Raghunatha | East | 1.84 km |
| Tola Behrabad | West | 2.10 km |
| Tola Rakat Rohinia | North | 2.31 km |
| Tola Chauki | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Tola Dhawatia | East | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tola Lohthara
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Tola Lohthara. The nearest railway station is Rajla, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.0 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhajha to Tola Lohthara is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jamui to Tola Lohthara is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tola Lohthara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Lohthara 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tola Lohthara
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 Lohthara 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 Lohthara
Where is Tola Lohthara located?
Tola Lohthara village is located in Sono Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tola Lohthara?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Lohthara is Loha.
What is the pincode of Tola Lohthara?
The pincode of Tola Lohthara is 811314.
What is the population of Tola Lohthara?
Tola Lohthara had a total population of 757, including 372 males and 385 females.
How many households are there in Tola Lohthara?
Tola Lohthara had 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Lohthara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Lohthara was 46.71%. Male literacy was 65.42% and female literacy was 29.88%.