Jiachha Tola - Chanpatia, Pashchim Champaran
Jiachha Tola is a village situated in the Chanpatia subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chanpatia and around 9 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Chuhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jiachha Tola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jiachha Tola is 217189. The village covers a total geographical area of 81 hectares and falls under the 845450 pincode. Chanpatia is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Jiachha Tola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Jiachha Tola
According to the 2011 Census, Jiachha Tola village had a total population of 747 people, including 400 males and 347 females, living in 160 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.57%, with male literacy at 58.51% and female literacy at 43.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 144.
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 | 747 | 400 | 347 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 77 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 144 | 80 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 313 | 189 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 434 | 211 | 223 |
Nearby Villages of Jiachha Tola
Jiachha Tola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chuhari | South-West | 1.10 km |
| Lachhu Chhapar Andar Bhaisahi | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Misraulia | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Khardeur | East | 1.76 km |
| Pokharia Babu Urf Ekrahia | West | 2.34 km |
| Lagunaha | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Mohna Kuli | East | 3.22 km |
| Sirsia | South-West | 3.36 km |
| Pokharia Ray | North | 3.40 km |
| Kurwa Mathia | South | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jiachha Tola
Jiachha Tola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kumarbagh, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Chanpatia to Jiachha Tola is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Jiachha Tola is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jiachha Tola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jiachha Tola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Jiachha 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 Jiachha Tola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Jiachha Tola
Where is Jiachha Tola located?
Jiachha Tola village is located in Chanpatia Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jiachha Tola?
The Gram Panchayat of Jiachha Tola is Chuhari.
What is the pincode of Jiachha Tola?
The pincode of Jiachha Tola is 845450.
What is the population of Jiachha Tola?
Jiachha Tola had a total population of 747, including 400 males and 347 females.
How many households are there in Jiachha Tola?
Jiachha Tola had 160 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jiachha Tola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jiachha Tola was 51.57%. Male literacy was 58.51% and female literacy was 43.66%.