Kitadi - Ghatshila, East Singhbum
Kitadi is a village situated in the Ghatshila subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from Ghatshila and around 48 km from Jamshedpur. Moubhandar(north) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kitadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kitadi is 363544. The village covers a total geographical area of 367 hectares and falls under the 832303 pincode. Jamshedpur is the nearest town.
Kitadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kitadi
As per Census 2011, Kitadi village has a total population of 1,923 people, consisting of 967 males and 956 females. The village has 440 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 247 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,107 literate and 816 illiterate residents. Additionally, 336 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 703 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kitadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,923 | 967 | 956 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 247 | 122 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 336 | 157 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 703 | 350 | 353 |
| Literate Population | 1,107 | 662 | 445 |
| Illiterate Population | 816 | 305 | 511 |
Nearby Villages of Kitadi
Kitadi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kitadi
Kitadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Kitadi has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Kitadi is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kitadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kitadi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kitadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kitadi 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kitadi
Where is Kitadi located?
Kitadi village is located in Ghatshila Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kitadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kitadi is Moubhandar(north).
What is the pincode of Kitadi?
The pincode of Kitadi is 832303.
What is the population of Kitadi?
Kitadi has a total population of 1,923, including 967 males and 956 females.
How many households are there in Kitadi?
There are 440 households in Kitadi.
What is the literacy rate in Kitadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kitadi is 57.57%. Male literacy is 68.46% and female literacy is 46.55%.