Kairasol - Kathikund, Dumka
Kairasol is a village situated in the Kathikund subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kathikund and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Jhikra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kairasol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kairasol is 370665. The village covers a total geographical area of 150 hectares and falls under the 814103 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town.
Kairasol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kairasol
According to the 2011 Census, Kairasol village had a total population of 278 people, including 129 males and 149 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 1,155 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.45%, with male literacy at 62.63% and female literacy at 40.50%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 276.
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 | 278 | 129 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 30 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 276 | 128 | 148 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 62 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 167 | 67 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Kairasol
Kairasol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ratanpur | North | 1.13 km |
| Dhaniapahari | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Chhota Kathikund | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Dhankuta | East | 1.40 km |
| Mahuadangal | South | 1.64 km |
| Balijor | West | 1.64 km |
| Bajrisol | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Kanrrapahari | North | 2.01 km |
| Kadarmara | South | 2.05 km |
| Asanpahari | South-East | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kairasol
Kairasol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dumka, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Kairasol is about 34 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 Kairasol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kairasol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kairasol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kairasol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kairasol
Where is Kairasol located?
Kairasol village is located in Kathikund Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kairasol?
The Gram Panchayat of Kairasol is Jhikra.
What is the pincode of Kairasol?
The pincode of Kairasol is 814103.
What is the population of Kairasol?
Kairasol had a total population of 278, including 129 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Kairasol?
Kairasol had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kairasol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kairasol was 50.45%. Male literacy was 62.63% and female literacy was 40.50%.