Jan Tola - Revelganj, Saran
Jan Tola is a village situated in the Revelganj subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Revelganj and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Diliya Rahim Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jan Tola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jan Tola is 233583. The village covers a total geographical area of 708.2 hectares and falls under the 841305 pincode. Revelganj is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Jan Tola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Jan Tola
According to the 2011 Census, Jan Tola village had a total population of 1,481 people, including 830 males and 651 females, living in 300 households. The sex ratio was 784 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.54%, with male literacy at 46.00% and female literacy at 25.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8.
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 | 1,481 | 830 | 651 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 293 | 143 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 446 | 316 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,035 | 514 | 521 |
Nearby Villages of Jan Tola
Jan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Zail Shahar | North-East | 1.14 km |
| Mukhrera Zail | South | 1.79 km |
| Newazi Tola | East | 2.62 km |
| Dilia Rahimpur | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Inai | North-West | 3.27 km |
| Jalalpur | North-West | 3.48 km |
| Karinga | North | 3.99 km |
| Ratanpura | North-East | 4.00 km |
| Mobarakpur | North-West | 4.14 km |
| Mahammadpur | North-West | 4.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jan Tola
Jan Tola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chhapra Jn, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Revelganj to Jan Tola is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Jan Tola is about 8 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 Jan Tola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jan Tola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jan 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 Jan Tola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jan Tola
Where is Jan Tola located?
Jan Tola village is located in Revelganj Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jan Tola?
The Gram Panchayat of Jan Tola is Diliya Rahim Pur.
What is the pincode of Jan Tola?
The pincode of Jan Tola is 841305.
What is the population of Jan Tola?
Jan Tola had a total population of 1,481, including 830 males and 651 females.
How many households are there in Jan Tola?
Jan Tola had 300 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jan Tola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jan Tola was 37.54%. Male literacy was 46.00% and female literacy was 25.95%.