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 Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Jhagrahikita
According to the 2011 Census, Jhagrahikita village had a total population of 16 people, including 7 males and 9 females, living in 2 households. The sex ratio was 1,286 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.33%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 66.67%.
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 | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 6 | 1 | 5 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kukurkata | North-West | 0.43 km |
| Ghagri | South-East | 0.63 km |
| Harwa Dangal | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Jangalpur | West | 1.47 km |
| Bandarjora | South | 1.88 km |
| Phitkoria | North | 2.03 km |
| Sadhudih | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Elaj Pahari | West | 2.24 km |
| Kenduatikar | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Sijua | North-East | 2.51 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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available 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 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 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 had a total population of 16, including 7 males and 9 females.
How many households are there in Jhagrahikita?
Jhagrahikita had 2 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhagrahikita?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhagrahikita was 83.33%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 66.67%.