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

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Village · Sono, Jamui 

# Tola Chauki

Tola Chauki is a village in Sono sub-district of Jamui district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **671 people in 117 households**, the 87th largest of 210 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.4%.

- 671people (2011)
- 117households
- 67.2%literacy
- 945females per 1,000 males

## Tola Chauki PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatBelamba
- Community development blockSono
- Census village code259213

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

## How far is Tola Chauki from nearby towns?

- Sono (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Jamui (district HQ)43 km by road
- Jhajha (nearest town)11 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 Chauki?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Rakat Rohinia
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chowki
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chowki
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ 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 Chauki known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 18% of the 117 hectares of village land is sown, and 21 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 Chauki

Of every 100 households in Tola Chauki in 2011, 0 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tola Chauki · ■ Sono rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**92%

Tap water ****5%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**13%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****10%**

**35%

Television ****0%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**39%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Chauki?

■ Tola Chauki · ■ Sono rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.2%**

**53.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****906**

**972

Working population ****35.2%**

**45.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.7% for men and 51.0% for women. 43% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 23 (10%) · **■** Household industry 51 (22%) · **■** Other work 29 (12%) · **■** Marginal 133 (56%)

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 Raksa726 people
- Tola Gidhadih721 people
- Tola Lakaraha714 people
- Tola Chendara712 people
- Tola Dudhania667 people
- Tola Taraun654 people
- Tola Arbaria649 people
- Tola Dudhkasoi643 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Tola Chauki from Jamui?43 km by road
- What is the population of Tola Chauki?671 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tola Chauki in?Jamui district (Sono sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Tola Chauki?67.2% (Census 2011)
