Tola - Kalna - II, Purba Bardhaman
Tola is a village situated in the Kalna - II subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.3 km from Kalna. Baradhamas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola is 320527. The village covers a total geographical area of 125.69 hectares and falls under the 713122 pincode. Kalna is the nearest town.
Tola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola
As per Census 2011, Tola village has a total population of 1,756 people, consisting of 838 males and 918 females. The village has 451 households and a sex ratio of 1,095 females per 1,000 males. There are 183 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,133 literate and 623 illiterate residents. Additionally, 45 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 558 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,756 | 838 | 918 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 92 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 20 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 558 | 270 | 288 |
| Literate Population | 1,133 | 584 | 549 |
| Illiterate Population | 623 | 254 | 369 |
Nearby Villages of Tola
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tala | North-East | 1.12 km |
| Bhurkunda | North | 1.14 km |
| Jamna | South-East | 1.19 km |
| Inchhura | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Balindar | West | 1.73 km |
| Mulgram | South | 1.86 km |
| Piragram | South | 1.93 km |
| Gopaldaspur | North | 1.99 km |
| Damdama | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Baidyapur | East | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tola
Tola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bainchi, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.0 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 >10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Tola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in 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 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tola
Where is Tola located?
Tola village is located in Kalna - II Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tola?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola is Baradhamas.
What is the pincode of Tola?
The pincode of Tola is 713122.
What is the population of Tola?
Tola has a total population of 1,756, including 838 males and 918 females.
How many households are there in Tola?
There are 451 households in Tola.
What is the literacy rate in Tola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola is 64.52%. Male literacy is 69.69% and female literacy is 59.80%.