Village · Chakai, Jamui
# Tola Jamua

Tola Jamua is a village in Chakai sub-district of Jamui district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 455 people in 63 households, the 182nd largest of 532 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 31.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.1%.
- 455 people (2011)
- 63 households
- 31.4% literacy
- 970 females per 1,000 males

## Tola Jamua PIN code and other codes

Tola Jamua falls in Chakai sub-district, Jamui district, Bihar.
- Gram panchayat Nauadih
- Community development block Chakai
- Census village code 259550

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Tola Jamua from nearby towns?
- Chakai (sub-district HQ) 16 km by road
- Jamui (district HQ) 70 km by road
- Deoghar (nearest town) 70 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Tola Jamua?

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

### In the village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school 5–10 km · Karahi
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Chakai
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and canal / river

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Tola Jamua known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 7% of the 89 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Tola Jamua

Of every 100 households in Tola Jamua in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tola Jamua · ■ Chakai rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 1%
- Toilet within the home 1% 4%
- No toilet (open defecation) 99% 95%
- Tap water 0% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 8%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 41% 94%
- Use banking services 9% 28%
- Television 0% 2%
- Mobile phone 20% 42%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 6% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 62% 29%
- Own their home 99% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Tola Jamua?

■ Tola Jamua · ■ Chakai rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 31.4% 57.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 970 915
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 911 964
- Working population 65.9% 45.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 44.1% for men and 18.6% for women. 70% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 114 (38%) · ■ Farm labourers 88 (29%) · ■ Household industry 27 (9%) · ■ Other work 11 (4%) · ■ Marginal 60 (20%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Chakai
- Tola Sirsia 462 people
- Tola Pandedih 459 people
- Tola Noniatari 457 people
- Tola Fatehpur 455 people
- Tola Tarakhar 454 people
- Tola Tarbadia 453 people
- Tola Rangmatia 451 people
- Tola Baradghatti 443 people

All 600 villages in Chakai

## Quick answers
- How far is Tola Jamua from Jamui? 70 km by road
- What is the population of Tola Jamua? 455 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tola Jamua in? Jamui district (Chakai sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Tola Jamua? 31.4% (Census 2011)

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