# Tola Chandra Village, Sono, Jamui (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sono, Jamui 

# Tola Chandra

Tola Chandra is a village in Sono sub-district of Jamui district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **206 people in 36 households**, the 159th largest of 210 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.4%.

- 206people (2011)
- 36households
- 49.7%literacy
- 890females per 1,000 males

## Tola Chandra PIN code and other codes

Tola Chandra falls in Sono sub-district, Jamui district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBalthar
- Community development blockSono
- Census village code259195

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

## How far is Tola Chandra from nearby towns?

- Sono (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Jamui (district HQ)40 km by road
- Jhajha (nearest town)10 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 Chandra?

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

### In the village

- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Chandra
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chandra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chandra
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 h winter

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 Chandra known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 66% of the 83 hectares of village land is sown, and 25 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 Chandra

Of every 100 households in Tola Chandra in 2011, 3 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tola Chandra · ■ Sono rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****63%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****37%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

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

**13%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****42%**

**35%

Television ****0%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****76%**

**39%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Chandra?

■ Tola Chandra · ■ Sono rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.7%**

**53.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****890**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****731**

**972

Working population ****53.4%**

**45.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.6% for men and 42.3% for women. 49% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 5 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 60 (55%) · **■** Household industry 40 (36%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 4 (4%)

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 Sono

- Tola Pahar239 people
- Tola Paharpur232 people
- Tola Budhuatanr218 people
- Tola Sonradih217 people
- Tola Jirhulia204 people
- Tola Kadwa202 people
- Tola Bhelwa194 people
- Tola Kurawa192 people

[All 249 villages in Sono](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/jamui/sono/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Tola Chandra from Jamui?40 km by road
- What is the population of Tola Chandra?206 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tola Chandra in?Jamui district (Sono sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Tola Chandra?49.7% (Census 2011)