Village · Jhajha, Jamui
# Tola Tumbapahar

Tola Tumbapahar is a village in Jhajha sub-district of Jamui district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 2,837 people in 489 households, the 19th largest of 175 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.8%.
- 2,837 people (2011)
- 489 households
- 47.8% literacy
- 976 females per 1,000 males

## Tola Tumbapahar PIN code and other codes

Tola Tumbapahar falls in Jhajha sub-district, Jamui district, Bihar.
- Gram panchayat Mahapur, Chain
- Community development block Jhajha
- Census village code 258937

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

## How far is Tola Tumbapahar from nearby towns?
- Jhajha (sub-district HQ) 3 km by road
- Jamui (district HQ) 40 km by road
- Jhajha (nearest town) 3 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Tola Tumbapahar?

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

### In the village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 2 h summer · 4 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Tola Tumbapahar known for?

About 2% of the 197 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Tola Tumbapahar

Of every 100 households in Tola Tumbapahar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tola Tumbapahar · ■ Jhajha rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 6%
- Toilet within the home 1% 6%
- No toilet (open defecation) 99% 93%
- Tap water 1% 5%
- Drinking water within premises 4% 15%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 96%
- Use banking services 38% 36%
- Television 0% 4%
- Mobile phone 38% 45%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 1% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 36% 34%
- Own their home 100% 98%

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

## What is the population of Tola Tumbapahar?

■ Tola Tumbapahar · ■ Jhajha rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 47.8% 52.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 976 927
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1192 967
- Working population 46.3% 45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.6% for men and 34.9% for women. 53% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 96 (7%) · ■ Farm labourers 115 (9%) · ■ Household industry 136 (10%) · ■ Other work 52 (4%) · ■ Marginal 915 (70%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Jhajha
- Tola Mahapur 2,974 people
- Keshopur 2,951 people
- Tola Khurandadhorari 2,926 people
- Tola kita khairan 2,838 people
- Tola Gobindpur 2,810 people
- Tola Teliadih 2,766 people
- Tola Auria 2,675 people
- Tola Karma 2,664 people

All 195 villages in Jhajha

## Quick answers
- How far is Tola Tumbapahar from Jamui? 40 km by road
- What is the population of Tola Tumbapahar? 2,837 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tola Tumbapahar in? Jamui district (Jhajha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Tola Tumbapahar? 47.8% (Census 2011)

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