Kitam

Kitam is a village located in Albert Ekka subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Albert Ekka(jari) (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Gumla. As per 2009 stats, Meral is the gram panchayat of Kitam village.

Kitam has its own place in the vibrant Gumla region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kitam

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kitam is 376241. The village spans a total geographical area of 425 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835232. Albert Ekka is nearest town to Kitam village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kitam

Below is a concise population overview of Kitam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 561 279 282
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 85 37 48
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 410 197 213
Literate Population 342 196 146
Illiterate Population 219 83 136

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kitam village:

  • The total population of Kitam village is around 561, including approximately 279 males and 282 females, with a sex ratio of 1010 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 85 children aged 0–6 years in Kitam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kitam village has 410 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kitam village is about 60.96%, with male literacy at 70.25% and female literacy at 51.77%.
  • There are around 101 households in Kitam village.

Connectivity of Kitam

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kitam. As per the 2011 stats, Kitam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kitam

Knowing the nearby villages of Kitam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kitam.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kitam

Where is Kitam located?
Kitam village is situated in Albert Ekka Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kitam?
The Gram Panchayat of Kitam is Meral (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kitam?
The pincode of Kitam is 835232, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kitam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kitam is 561, with 279 males and 282 females.
How many households are there in Kitam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kitam village has a total of 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kitam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kitam is 60.96%. The male literacy rate is 70.25%, while the female literacy rate is 51.77%.