# Tola Kerwar Village, Katoria, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Katoria, Banka 

# Tola Kerwar

Tola Kerwar is a village in Katoria sub-district of Banka district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **953 people in 189 households**, the 42nd largest of 315 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 46.2%.

- 953people (2011)
- 189households
- 66.3%literacy
- 918females per 1,000 males

## Tola Kerwar PIN code and other codes

Tola Kerwar falls in Katoria sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatLakarma
- Community development blockKatoria
- Census village code242209

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Tola Kerwar from nearby towns?

- Katoria (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)35 km by road
- Banka (nearest town)35 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Tola Kerwar?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Tola Kerwar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Kerwar
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Garijhopa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Banka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Tola Kerwar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 43% of the 223 hectares of village land is sown, and 46 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Tola Kerwar

Of every 100 households in Tola Kerwar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tola Kerwar · ■ Katoria rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****55%**

**31%

Television ****1%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Tola Kerwar?

■ Tola Kerwar · ■ Katoria rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.3%**

**46.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**902

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****865**

**948

Working population ****36.1%**

**42.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.0% for men and 49.3% for women. 52% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 129 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 40 (12%) · **■** Other work 7 (2%) · **■** Marginal 168 (49%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Katoria

- Tola Medha999 people
- Tola Tughro981 people
- Tola Kagisare973 people
- Tola Ganaura971 people
- Tola Palania946 people
- Tola Sahdewa urf Nawadih931 people
- Tola Phulwaria Kalan922 people
- Tola Mochnabaran919 people

[All 379 villages in Katoria](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/katoria/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Tola Kerwar from Banka?35 km by road
- What is the population of Tola Kerwar?953 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tola Kerwar in?Banka district (Katoria sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Tola Kerwar?66.3% (Census 2011)