Kisma - Boarijor, Godda
Kisma is a village situated in the Boarijor subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 60 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boarijor and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Bara Amarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kisma village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kisma is 356405. The village covers a total geographical area of 39 hectares and falls under the 814155 pincode.
Kisma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kisma
According to the 2011 Census, Kisma village had a total population of 84 people, including 44 males and 40 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 8.57%, with male literacy at 17.65%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 84.
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 | 84 | 44 | 40 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 84 | 44 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 38 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Kisma
Kisma 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhota Malbhita | South | 0.64 km |
| Kuschilia Pahar | East | 0.89 km |
| Salem Tok | North-East | 0.92 km |
| Bara Malbhita | West | 0.96 km |
| Kukur Pahari | East | 1.13 km |
| Elkar Pahar | North | 1.21 km |
| Gamhar Pahar | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Chetmapahar | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Bara Amarpur | North | 1.63 km |
| Malbhita Tola | South-East | 1.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kisma
Kisma is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tinpahar Jn, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Kisma is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kisma
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kisma village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kisma
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kisma village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kisma
Where is Kisma located?
Kisma village is located in Boarijor Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kisma?
The Gram Panchayat of Kisma is Bara Amarpur.
What is the pincode of Kisma?
The pincode of Kisma is 814155.
What is the population of Kisma?
Kisma had a total population of 84, including 44 males and 40 females.
How many households are there in Kisma?
Kisma had 20 households.