Tola Tilakpur - Sono, Jamui
Tola Tilakpur 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 50 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Maheshwari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Tilakpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Tilakpur is 259354. The village covers a total geographical area of 214 hectares and falls under the 811314 pincode. Jhajha is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Tola Tilakpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Tilakpur
According to the 2011 Census, Tola Tilakpur village had a total population of 896 people, including 466 males and 430 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.90%, with male literacy at 53.14% and female literacy at 35.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 385.
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 | 896 | 466 | 430 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 84 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 385 | 196 | 189 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 326 | 203 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 570 | 263 | 307 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Tilakpur
Tola Tilakpur 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 Boghakewal | South-West | 0.82 km |
| Tola Alkusa | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Keshopharka | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Tola Charghara Kohila | North | 1.53 km |
| Tola Pachrukhi | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Tola Mahesri Gadi | West | 1.69 km |
| Tola Bela | West | 1.74 km |
| Shaharpharka | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Tola Sugatanr | South | 2.11 km |
| Tola Ghosari | North-West | 2.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tola Tilakpur
Tola Tilakpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jhajha, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhajha to Tola Tilakpur is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jamui to Tola Tilakpur 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 Tilakpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Tilakpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tola Tilakpur
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 Tilakpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tola Tilakpur
Where is Tola Tilakpur located?
Tola Tilakpur village is located in Sono Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tola Tilakpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Tilakpur is Maheshwari.
What is the pincode of Tola Tilakpur?
The pincode of Tola Tilakpur is 811314.
What is the population of Tola Tilakpur?
Tola Tilakpur had a total population of 896, including 466 males and 430 females.
How many households are there in Tola Tilakpur?
Tola Tilakpur had 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Tilakpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Tilakpur was 44.90%. Male literacy was 53.14% and female literacy was 35.76%.