Village · Sono, Jamui
# Tola Khairalewar

Tola Khairalewar is a village in Sono sub-district of Jamui district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 567 people in 104 households, the 102nd largest of 210 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.4%.
- 567 people (2011)
- 104 households
- 49.6% literacy
- 865 females per 1,000 males

## Tola Khairalewar PIN code and other codes

Tola Khairalewar falls in Sono sub-district, Jamui district, Bihar.
- Gram panchayat Dhodhri
- Community development block Sono
- Census village code 259236

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

## How far is Tola Khairalewar from nearby towns?
- Sono (sub-district HQ) 14 km by road
- Jamui (district HQ) 54 km by road
- Jhajha (nearest town) 10 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Tola Khairalewar?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 4 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 Khairalewar known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 33% of the 180 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Tola Khairalewar

Of every 100 households in Tola Khairalewar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tola Khairalewar · ■ Sono rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 7%
- Toilet within the home 1% 7%
- No toilet (open defecation) 99% 92%
- Tap water 3% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 5% 13%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 3% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 96% 96%
- Use banking services 34% 35%
- Television 3% 5%
- Mobile phone 38% 45%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 6% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 47% 39%
- Own their home 98% 99%

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

## What is the population of Tola Khairalewar?

■ Tola Khairalewar · ■ Sono rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 49.6% 53.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 865 939
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 783 972
- Working population 48.9% 45.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.6% for men and 31.5% for women. 53% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 57 (21%) · ■ Farm labourers 23 (8%) · ■ Household industry 9 (3%) · ■ Other work 3 (1%) · ■ Marginal 185 (67%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Sono
- Tola Karhara Chaupal 597 people
- Tola Bhalua 586 people
- Tola Dhawatia 577 people
- Tola Kairi 571 people
- Tola Binjhi 565 people
- Tola Jugri 559 people
- Tola Chilkakhas 558 people
- Tola Hariharpur 554 people

All 249 villages in Sono

## Quick answers
- How far is Tola Khairalewar from Jamui? 54 km by road
- What is the population of Tola Khairalewar? 567 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tola Khairalewar in? Jamui district (Sono sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Tola Khairalewar? 49.6% (Census 2011)

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