Birbal Tola - Godda
Birbal Tola is a village situated in the Godda subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from Godda, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Sundmara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Birbal Tola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birbal Tola is 357386. The village covers a total geographical area of 86 hectares and falls under the 814133 pincode. Godda is the nearest town.
Birbal Tola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Godda Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Birbal Tola
As per Census 2011, Birbal Tola village has a total population of 156 people, consisting of 84 males and 72 females. The village has 25 households and a sex ratio of 857 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 53 literate and 103 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 110 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Birbal Tola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 156 | 84 | 72 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 110 | 59 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 53 | 33 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 51 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Birbal Tola
Birbal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nandupahari | North-West | 1.04 km |
| Belbathan | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Dhokal Tola | North | 1.54 km |
| Jainagar Piprajoria | South | 1.75 km |
| Raj Daha | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Kadwa | West | 2.17 km |
| Lalpur | East | 2.39 km |
| Nonbatta | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Sandmara | North-East | 2.72 km |
| Hijaljor | South | 2.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Birbal Tola
Public transport in the Birbal Tola is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kumradol, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Birbal Tola is about 10 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 Birbal Tola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birbal Tola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Birbal 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 Birbal Tola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Birbal Tola
Where is Birbal Tola located?
Birbal Tola village is located in Godda Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Birbal Tola?
The Gram Panchayat of Birbal Tola is Sundmara.
What is the pincode of Birbal Tola?
The pincode of Birbal Tola is 814133.
What is the population of Birbal Tola?
Birbal Tola has a total population of 156, including 84 males and 72 females.
How many households are there in Birbal Tola?
There are 25 households in Birbal Tola.
What is the literacy rate in Birbal Tola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birbal Tola is 33.97%. Male literacy is 39.29% and female literacy is 27.78%.