Kajbe - Ramgarh, Dumka
Kajbe is a village situated in the Ramgarh subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramgarh and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Kanjwe serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kajbe village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kajbe is 370214. The village covers a total geographical area of 271 hectares and falls under the 814119 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town.
Kajbe village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kajbe
As per Census 2011, Kajbe village has a total population of 877 people, consisting of 430 males and 447 females. The village has 184 households and a sex ratio of 1,039 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 304 literate and 573 illiterate residents. Additionally, 810 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kajbe are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 877 | 430 | 447 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 57 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 810 | 404 | 406 |
| Literate Population | 304 | 206 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 573 | 224 | 349 |
Nearby Villages of Kajbe
Kajbe 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhopahari | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Sankarpur | East | 1.55 km |
| Butbari | North | 1.61 km |
| Kaniyajamal | West | 1.73 km |
| Sarauta | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Konapathar | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Kuruakunj | South | 2.17 km |
| Rajabandh | North | 2.22 km |
| Budhudih | West | 2.44 km |
| Sonabad | North | 2.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kajbe
Kajbe is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Hansdiha, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Kajbe is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kajbe
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kajbe village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kajbe
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kajbe 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 Kajbe
Where is Kajbe located?
Kajbe village is located in Ramgarh Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kajbe?
The Gram Panchayat of Kajbe is Kanjwe.
What is the pincode of Kajbe?
The pincode of Kajbe is 814119.
What is the population of Kajbe?
Kajbe has a total population of 877, including 430 males and 447 females.
How many households are there in Kajbe?
There are 184 households in Kajbe.
What is the literacy rate in Kajbe?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kajbe is 34.66%. Male literacy is 47.91% and female literacy is 21.92%.