Kairabani - Jama, Dumka
Kairabani is a village situated in the Jama subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jama and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Asansol Kurua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kairabani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kairabani is 371637. The village covers a total geographical area of 64 hectares and falls under the 814119 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town.
Kairabani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kairabani
According to the 2011 Census, Kairabani village had a total population of 339 people, including 185 males and 154 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 832 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.68%, with male literacy at 86.84% and female literacy at 58.65%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 28.
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 | 339 | 185 | 154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 33 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 210 | 132 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 53 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Kairabani
Kairabani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tinghara | West | 0.94 km |
| Chorkata Kita | North-East | 1.11 km |
| Hathigar | East | 1.97 km |
| Gargaria | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Gobindpur | South | 2.07 km |
| Baskia | North | 2.14 km |
| Amjoria | South | 2.53 km |
| Uparbahiar | North | 2.87 km |
| Dondia | South-East | 2.99 km |
| Nakit | North-East | 3.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kairabani
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kairabani. The nearest railway station is Jama, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Kairabani is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kairabani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kairabani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kairabani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kairabani 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kairabani
Where is Kairabani located?
Kairabani village is located in Jama Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kairabani?
The Gram Panchayat of Kairabani is Asansol Kurua.
What is the pincode of Kairabani?
The pincode of Kairabani is 814119.
What is the population of Kairabani?
Kairabani had a total population of 339, including 185 males and 154 females.
How many households are there in Kairabani?
Kairabani had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kairabani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kairabani was 73.68%. Male literacy was 86.84% and female literacy was 58.65%.