Sita Kahabar - Masalia, Dumka
Sita Kahabar is a village situated in the Masalia subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Masalia and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Masanjore serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sita Kahabar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sita Kahabar is 371997. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.52 hectares and falls under the 814119 pincode.
Sita Kahabar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sita Kahabar
As per Census 2011, Sita Kahabar village has a total population of 177 people, consisting of 94 males and 83 females. The village has 35 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 124 literate and 53 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sita Kahabar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 177 | 94 | 83 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 124 | 77 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 17 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Sita Kahabar
Sita Kahabar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalipathar | South | 1.02 km |
| Singtuta | West | 1.06 km |
| Kurua | West | 1.90 km |
| Fatehpur | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Agaiyasarmundi | East | 2.25 km |
| Gundalia | North | 2.25 km |
| Susania | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Masanjor | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Anguthia | South | 2.41 km |
| Jaroakhilkanali | North | 2.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sita Kahabar
Sita Kahabar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jama, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Sita Kahabar is about 39 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 Sita Kahabar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sita Kahabar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sita Kahabar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sita Kahabar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sita Kahabar
Where is Sita Kahabar located?
Sita Kahabar village is located in Masalia Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sita Kahabar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sita Kahabar is Masanjore.
What is the pincode of Sita Kahabar?
The pincode of Sita Kahabar is 814119.
What is the population of Sita Kahabar?
Sita Kahabar has a total population of 177, including 94 males and 83 females.
How many households are there in Sita Kahabar?
There are 35 households in Sita Kahabar.
What is the literacy rate in Sita Kahabar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sita Kahabar is 70.06%. Male literacy is 81.91% and female literacy is 56.63%.