Kimania - Barkatha, Hazaribagh
Kimania is a village situated in the Barkatha subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barkatha and around 71 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Gangpacho serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kimania village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kimania is 368295. The village covers a total geographical area of 201.36 hectares and falls under the 825323 pincode.
Kimania village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kimania
According to the 2011 Census, Kimania village had a total population of 916 people, including 484 males and 432 females, living in 149 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.39%, with male literacy at 74.75% and female literacy at 40.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 209.
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 | 916 | 484 | 432 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 80 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 209 | 113 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 449 | 302 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 467 | 182 | 285 |
Nearby Villages of Kimania
Kimania 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kapka | East | 1.54 km |
| Gangpacho | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Dhorhia | North | 1.78 km |
| Basaria | South | 1.92 km |
| Naitanr | East | 2.53 km |
| Pesra | West | 2.63 km |
| Pandna | North-East | 2.73 km |
| Masipirhi | South | 2.96 km |
| Burhiadih | East | 3.12 km |
| Tuio | South-East | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kimania
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kimania. The nearest railway station is Sarmatanr, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.8 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 Hazaribagh to Kimania is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kimania
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kimania village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kimania
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kimania village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kimania
Where is Kimania located?
Kimania village is located in Barkatha Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kimania?
The Gram Panchayat of Kimania is Gangpacho.
What is the pincode of Kimania?
The pincode of Kimania is 825323.
What is the population of Kimania?
Kimania had a total population of 916, including 484 males and 432 females.
How many households are there in Kimania?
Kimania had 149 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kimania?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kimania was 58.39%. Male literacy was 74.75% and female literacy was 40.27%.