Orkita

Orkita is a village located in Shambhuganj subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Shambhuganj (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Parmanandpur is the gram panchayat of Orkita village.

Here you can discover what makes Orkita unique in its vibrant Shambhuganj-Banka region. You’ll see Orkita’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Orkita

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Orkita is 240482. The village spans a total geographical area of 38 hectares. Sultanganj is nearest town to Orkita village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.

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Population of Orkita

According to the 2011 Census, Orkita has a total population of about 462, with approximately 237 males and 225 females. The sex ratio is around 949 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 103 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.77%, with male literacy at about 55.70% and female literacy near 27.11%. There are around 71 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Orkita's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 462 237 225
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 103 49 54
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 193 132 61
Illiterate Population 269 105 164

Connectivity of Orkita

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Orkita. As per the 2011 stats, Orkita had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Orkita

Knowing the nearby villages of Orkita helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Orkita.

Frequently Asked Questions about Orkita

Where is Orkita located?
Orkita village is situated in Shambhuganj Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Orkita?
The Gram Panchayat of Orkita is Parmanandpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Orkita as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Orkita is 462, with 237 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Orkita as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Orkita village has a total of 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Orkita as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Orkita is 41.77%. The male literacy rate is 55.70%, while the female literacy rate is 27.11%.