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

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Village · Katoria, Banka 

# Tola Pekna

Tola Pekna is a village in Katoria sub-district of Banka district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **304 people in 51 households**, the 168th largest of 315 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 30.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 46.2%.

- 304people (2011)
- 51households
- 30.8%literacy
- 924females per 1,000 males

## Tola Pekna PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatKolhasar
- Community development blockKatoria
- Census village code242192

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

## How far is Tola Pekna from nearby towns?

- Katoria (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)38 km by road
- Banka (nearest town)38 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 Pekna?

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

### In the village

- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Kanibel
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Katoria
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 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 Pekna known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 80% of the 25 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 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 Pekna

Of every 100 households in Tola Pekna in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Tola Pekna · ■ 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 ****4%**

**10%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****14%**

**31%

Television ****8%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****39%**

**26%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Pekna?

■ Tola Pekna · ■ Katoria rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****30.8%**

**46.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**902

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****727**

**948

Working population ****52.0%**

**42.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 42.4% for men and 18.9% for women. 49% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 30 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 32 (20%) · **■** Other work 3 (2%) · **■** Marginal 93 (59%)

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 Kulharia317 people
- Tola Ghutia314 people
- Tola Malandih312 people
- Tola Jhilsi308 people
- Tola Dhibakolia300 people
- Tola Karamganj300 people
- Tola patakhar295 people
- Tola Indodih292 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Tola Pekna from Banka?38 km by road
- What is the population of Tola Pekna?304 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tola Pekna in?Banka district (Katoria sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Tola Pekna?30.8% (Census 2011)