Tola Ukharia - Sono, Jamui
Tola Ukharia 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 48 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Dahiyari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Ukharia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Ukharia is 259232. The village covers a total geographical area of 241 hectares and falls under the 811314 pincode. Jhajha is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Tola Ukharia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Ukharia
According to the 2011 Census, Tola Ukharia village had a total population of 130 people, including 53 males and 77 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 1,453 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.46%, with male literacy at 60.00% and female literacy at 46.03%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 127.
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 | 130 | 53 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 127 | 51 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 53 | 24 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 29 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Ukharia
Tola Ukharia 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 Jatkatwa | North | 1.37 km |
| Tola Ganglichip | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Tola Pairamatihana (ct) | West | 1.95 km |
| Tola Jirhulia | South | 2.02 km |
| Tola Dhodhri | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Tola Amjhari | North-East | 2.58 km |
| Tola Piprabank | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Tola Khairalewar | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Tola Tilbaria | North | 2.94 km |
| Tola Kurawa | South | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tola Ukharia
Tola Ukharia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 75.9 km.
| 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 Ukharia is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jamui to Tola Ukharia 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 Ukharia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Ukharia 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tola Ukharia
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 Ukharia 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 Ukharia
Where is Tola Ukharia located?
Tola Ukharia village is located in Sono Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tola Ukharia?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Ukharia is Dahiyari.
What is the pincode of Tola Ukharia?
The pincode of Tola Ukharia is 811314.
What is the population of Tola Ukharia?
Tola Ukharia had a total population of 130, including 53 males and 77 females.
How many households are there in Tola Ukharia?
Tola Ukharia had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Ukharia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Ukharia was 51.46%. Male literacy was 60.00% and female literacy was 46.03%.