Kumaitha - Deoghar
Kumaitha is a village situated in the Deoghar subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from Deoghar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Tabhaghat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumaitha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumaitha is 353128. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.35 hectares and falls under the 814152 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.
Kumaitha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deoghar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Godda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kumaitha
As per Census 2011, Kumaitha village has a total population of 376 people, consisting of 182 males and 194 females. The village has 58 households and a sex ratio of 1,065 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 221 literate and 155 illiterate residents. Additionally, 58 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kumaitha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 376 | 182 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 43 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 28 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 221 | 121 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 61 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Kumaitha
Kumaitha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chamaridih | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Tabha Ghat | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Sagdaha | West | 1.48 km |
| Garibkhil | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Pachrukhi | East | 1.61 km |
| Deopur | North | 1.62 km |
| Sankari | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Gidhni | East | 2.18 km |
| Kharhara | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Kiradih | West | 2.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumaitha
Public transport in the Kumaitha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jasidih Jn, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Kumaitha is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumaitha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumaitha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kumaitha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumaitha 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 Kumaitha
Where is Kumaitha located?
Kumaitha village is located in Deoghar Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumaitha?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumaitha is Tabhaghat.
What is the pincode of Kumaitha?
The pincode of Kumaitha is 814152.
What is the population of Kumaitha?
Kumaitha has a total population of 376, including 182 males and 194 females.
How many households are there in Kumaitha?
There are 58 households in Kumaitha.
What is the literacy rate in Kumaitha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumaitha is 58.78%. Male literacy is 66.48% and female literacy is 51.55%.