# Tholka Village, Saraikela, Saraikela-Kharsawan (Jharkhand)

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Village · Saraikela, Saraikela-Kharsawan 

# Tholka

Tholka is a village in Saraikela sub-district of Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, PIN code **833220**. The 2011 Census counted **260 people in 51 households**, the 113th largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.8%.

- 260people (2011)
- 51households
- 72.6%literacy
- 833220PIN code

## Tholka PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Tholka is 833220.** Tholka falls in Saraikela sub-district, Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code833220
- Gram panchayatPathan
- Community development blockSaraikela
- Census village code379448

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

## How far is Tholka from nearby towns?

- Seraikela (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Seraikela (district HQ)13 km by road
- Seraikela (nearest town)13 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 Tholka?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Tholka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Saraikela
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Saraikela
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 16 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 Tholka known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 80% of the 75 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Tholka

Of every 100 households in Tholka in 2011, 90 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Tholka · ■ Saraikela rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**93%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**88%

Use banking services ****52%**

**57%

Television ****40%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**0%

None of these assets ****12%**

**16%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Tholka?

■ Tholka · ■ Saraikela rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.6%**

**62.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****884**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****577**

**963

Working population ****29.2%**

**41.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.7% for men and 58.9% for women. 43% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 11 (14%) · **■** Household industry 2 (3%) · **■** Other work 25 (33%) · **■** Marginal 38 (50%)

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 Saraikela

- Rengodih272 people
- Noadihi269 people
- Gangpur267 people
- Saldih262 people
- Bara Tengrani254 people
- Sobhapur254 people
- Kendumposi249 people
- Konamarcha238 people

[All 173 villages in Saraikela](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/saraikela-kharsawan/saraikela/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tholka?833220
- How far is Tholka from Seraikela?13 km by road
- What is the population of Tholka?260 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tholka in?Saraikela-Kharsawan district (Saraikela sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Tholka?72.6% (Census 2011)
