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Tola Tarakura observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.
Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.
The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
By population, Tola Tarakura ranks #38 of 333 villages in Chanan mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Tola Tarakura is a village of 1,031 people in 189 households (Census 2011) in Chanan block, Banka district, Bihar, the 38th-largest of 333 villages in Chanan block. Literacy is 30%, 8 points below the block average of 38% and the sex ratio is 953 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 813202, served by Belhar post office; the LGD village code is 241680. The sarpanch is Mariyam Devi, and the village votes in Warsaliganj assembly constituency, represented by MLA Anita. The population is estimated at 1,216 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Katsakara (West) →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tola Tarakura · this village | 1,031 | 30% | — |
| Tola Chutrahan · Chanan | 2,018 | 32% | — |
| Tola Phulhara · Chanan | 1,275 | 37% | — |
| Tola Baradih · Chanan | 1,057 | 45% | — |
| Tola Bagro · Chanan | 707 | 51% | — |
| Tola Paisarha · Chanan | 433 | 35% | — |
| Tola Murphurwa · Chanan | 409 | 4% | — |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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