Jitkundi
Jitkundi is a village located in Dhanwar subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanwar (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Kailadhab is the gram panchayat of Jitkundi village.
Here you can discover what makes Jitkundi unique in its vibrant Dhanwar-Giridih region. You’ll see Jitkundi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jitkundi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jitkundi is 351154. The village spans a total geographical area of 186.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825412. Giridih is nearest town to Jitkundi village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Jitkundi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jitkundi
Population of Jitkundi
According to the 2011 Census, Jitkundi has a total population of about 693, with approximately 361 males and 332 females. The sex ratio is around 919 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 119 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 150 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.87%, with male literacy at about 54.02% and female literacy near 32.83%. There are around 106 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jitkundi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 693 | 361 | 332 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 70 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 83 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 304 | 195 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 389 | 166 | 223 |
Connectivity of Jitkundi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jitkundi. As per the 2011 stats, Jitkundi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jitkundi
Knowing the nearby villages of Jitkundi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jitkundi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jitkundi
- Where is Jitkundi located?
- Jitkundi village is situated in Dhanwar Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jitkundi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jitkundi is Kailadhab (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jitkundi?
- The pincode of Jitkundi is 825412, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jitkundi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jitkundi is 693, with 361 males and 332 females.
- How many households are there in Jitkundi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jitkundi village has a total of 106 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jitkundi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jitkundi is 43.87%. The male literacy rate is 54.02%, while the female literacy rate is 32.83%.