Naya Tola - Amdabad, Katihar
Naya Tola is a village situated in the Amdabad subdivision of Katihar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amdabad and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Katihar. Baida serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naya Tola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naya Tola is 225748. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.06 hectares and falls under the 854117 pincode. Katihar is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Naya Tola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Naya Tola
According to the 2011 Census, Naya Tola village had a total population of 994 people, including 553 males and 441 females, living in 198 households. The sex ratio was 797 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.31%, with male literacy at 65.19% and female literacy at 43.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24.
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 | 994 | 553 | 441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 102 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 9 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 453 | 294 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 541 | 259 | 282 |
Nearby Villages of Naya Tola
Naya Tola 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 Naya Tola
Naya Tola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Naya Tola.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Katihar to Naya Tola is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naya Tola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naya Tola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Naya Tola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naya Tola 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Naya Tola
Where is Naya Tola located?
Naya Tola village is located in Amdabad Subdivision, Katihar district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Naya Tola?
The Gram Panchayat of Naya Tola is Baida.
What is the pincode of Naya Tola?
The pincode of Naya Tola is 854117.
What is the population of Naya Tola?
Naya Tola had a total population of 994, including 553 males and 441 females.
How many households are there in Naya Tola?
Naya Tola had 198 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naya Tola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naya Tola was 55.31%. Male literacy was 65.19% and female literacy was 43.21%.