Lita - Itkhori, Chatra
Lita is a village situated in the Itkhori subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 43 km from the tehsil headquarters in Itkhori and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Chatra. Parsauni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lita village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lita is 349020. The village covers a total geographical area of 68 hectares and falls under the 825408 pincode.
Lita village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Lita
According to the 2011 Census, Lita village had a total population of 340 people, including 161 males and 179 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 1,112 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.26%, with male literacy at 71.88% and female literacy at 52.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 35.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 340 | 161 | 179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 33 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 160 | 92 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 69 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Lita
Lita is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kemo | South | 0.71 km |
| Semrahi | South | 0.71 km |
| Mani Chak | South-West | 0.82 km |
| Sirmatpur | North-West | 0.88 km |
| Banruwahi | North-East | 0.94 km |
| Jaganbigha | South-East | 0.99 km |
| Dariapur | East | 1.09 km |
| Khaura Kalan | South | 1.31 km |
| Joridih Alias Sompura | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Molakpur | South-West | 1.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lita
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Lita. The nearest railway station is Yadugram Bh, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Lita is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lita
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lita village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lita
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lita village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lita
Where is Lita located?
Lita village is located in Itkhori Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lita?
The Gram Panchayat of Lita is Parsauni.
What is the pincode of Lita?
The pincode of Lita is 825408.
What is the population of Lita?
Lita had a total population of 340, including 161 males and 179 females.
How many households are there in Lita?
Lita had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lita?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lita was 62.26%. Male literacy was 71.88% and female literacy was 52.71%.