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By population, Tola Chilkakhas ranks #106 of 250 villages in Sono mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Tola Chilkakhas is a village of 558 people in 104 households (Census 2011) in Sono block, Jamui district, Bihar, the 106th-largest of 250 villages in Sono block. Literacy is 39%, 4 points below the block average of 43% and the sex ratio is 1,036 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 811314, served by Sono post office; the LGD village code is 259365. The sarpanch is GAYATRI DEVI, and the village votes in Nathnagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Mithun Kumar. The population is estimated at 658 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Thamhan →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tola Chilkakhas · this village | 558 | 39% | — |
| Tola Takar · Sono | 2,462 | 24% | — |
| Tola Thamhan · Sono | 1,822 | 34% | — |
| Tola Kaunia · Sono | 1,705 | 41% | — |
| Tola Garhtanr · Sono | 1,215 | 19% | — |
| Tola Kharik · Sono | 870 | 44% | — |
| Tola Dhamni · Sono | 758 | 27% | — |
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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