Tola Lakarkola - Dharhara, Munger
Tola Lakarkola is a village situated in the Dharhara subdivision of Munger district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharhara and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Munger. Bangalwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Lakarkola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Lakarkola is 242821. The village covers a total geographical area of 143 hectares and falls under the 811212 pincode. Jamalpur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Tola Lakarkola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Lakarkola
According to the 2011 Census, Tola Lakarkola village had a total population of 616 people, including 320 males and 296 females, living in 131 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.68%, with male literacy at 75.75% and female literacy at 45.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 327.
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 | 616 | 320 | 296 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 52 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 327 | 161 | 166 |
| Literate Population | 309 | 203 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 307 | 117 | 190 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Lakarkola
Tola Lakarkola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baurna | West | 1.09 km |
| Atwalpur | North | 1.52 km |
| Basantpur | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Tola Sumeri Pathri | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Tola Dukhar Chak | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Marpa Kalan | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Tola Kalithan | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Tetraun | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Tola Baijnath Pathria | South | 2.41 km |
| Marpa Khurd | West | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tola Lakarkola
Tola Lakarkola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dasharathpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.7 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 Jamalpur to Tola Lakarkola is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Munger to Tola Lakarkola is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tola Lakarkola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Lakarkola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tola Lakarkola
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 Lakarkola 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tola Lakarkola
Where is Tola Lakarkola located?
Tola Lakarkola village is located in Dharhara Subdivision, Munger district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tola Lakarkola?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Lakarkola is Bangalwa.
What is the pincode of Tola Lakarkola?
The pincode of Tola Lakarkola is 811212.
What is the population of Tola Lakarkola?
Tola Lakarkola had a total population of 616, including 320 males and 296 females.
How many households are there in Tola Lakarkola?
Tola Lakarkola had 131 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Lakarkola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Lakarkola was 61.68%. Male literacy was 75.75% and female literacy was 45.49%.