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Tola Tarakura

तोला तरकुरा
Chanan mandal
Pincode 813202
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Festival

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Tola Tarakura observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.

20 OctObserved in 36 states

Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in 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.

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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Mariyam Devi
Contact: 77****6412
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LGD code
241680
Pincode
813202
Post office
Belhar
Population
1,031
Households
189
Literacy rate
29.9%
Sex ratio
953 ♀/1000♂
Workers
472
Census 2011 · in context

How Tola Tarakura compares

By population, Tola Tarakura ranks #38 of 333 villages in Chanan mandal.

Literacy rate
%
29.9%
−8.0% vs mandal average
Tola Tarakura
29.9%
Chanan mandal
37.9%
Banka district
47.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
953
+33 vs mandal average
Tola Tarakura
953
Chanan mandal
920
Household size
people per home
5.5
Same as the mandal average
Tola Tarakura
5.5
Chanan mandal
5.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Tola Tarakura at a glance

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.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Tola Tarakura · this village1,03130%—
Tola Chutrahan · Chanan2,01832%—
Tola Phulhara · Chanan1,27537%—
Tola Baradih · Chanan1,05745%—
Tola Bagro · Chanan70751%—
Tola Paisarha · Chanan43335%—
Tola Murphurwa · Chanan4094%—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Tola Tarakura

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
BANKA
Distance to nearest town (km)
67
Distance to district HQ (km)
67
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
19
All-weather road
No
Gram panchayat (2011)
West Katsakra
Total area (ha)
172
Irrigated area (ha)
2.8
Forest area (ha)
32.4

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

Notice board · Tola Tarakura

No notices this week

Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Tola Tarakura

LGD code
241680
Pincode
813202
Post office
Belhar
Population (Census 2011)
1,031
Population (projected 2026)
1,216
Households
189
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
953
Literacy rate
29.9%
Lok Sabha constituency
Nawada
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Warsaliganj
Member of Parliament
Vivek Thakur
Member of Legislative Assembly
Anita
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Mariyam Devi
Block / Mandal
Chanan
Nearest railway station
Waris Aleganj (2.2 km)
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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