Jhagrahikita - Ramgarh, Dumka

Jhagrahikita is a village situated in the Ramgarh subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramgarh and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Bandarjora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhagrahikita village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhagrahikita is 370242. The village covers a total geographical area of 4 hectares and falls under the 814119 pincode.

Jhagrahikita village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Jhagrahikita

As per Census 2011, Jhagrahikita village has a total population of 16 people, consisting of 7 males and 9 females. The village has 2 households and a sex ratio of 1,285 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 10 literate and 6 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhagrahikita are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1679
Child Population (0–6 yrs)413
Literate Population1064
Illiterate Population615

Nearby Villages of Jhagrahikita

Jhagrahikita 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KukurkataNorth-West0.43 km
GhagriSouth-East0.63 km
Harwa DangalNorth-East1.34 km
JangalpurWest1.47 km
BandarjoraSouth1.88 km
PhitkoriaNorth2.03 km
SadhudihSouth-East2.22 km
Elaj PahariWest2.24 km
KenduatikarNorth-West2.39 km
SijuaNorth-East2.51 km

Transport and Connectivity of Jhagrahikita

Public transport in the Jhagrahikita is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jama, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 1-2 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Jhagrahikita is about 31 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 Jhagrahikita

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhagrahikita village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Jhagrahikita

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhagrahikita village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Jhagrahikita

Where is Jhagrahikita located?

Jhagrahikita village is located in Ramgarh Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jhagrahikita?

The Gram Panchayat of Jhagrahikita is Bandarjora.

What is the pincode of Jhagrahikita?

The pincode of Jhagrahikita is 814119.

What is the population of Jhagrahikita?

Jhagrahikita has a total population of 16, including 7 males and 9 females.

How many households are there in Jhagrahikita?

There are 2 households in Jhagrahikita.

What is the literacy rate in Jhagrahikita?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhagrahikita is 62.50%. Male literacy is 85.71% and female literacy is 44.44%.