Remta - Khunti
Remta is a village situated in the Khunti subdivision of Khunti district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from Khunti, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Siladon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Remta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Remta is 375259. The village covers a total geographical area of 215 hectares and falls under the 835210 pincode. Khunti is the nearest town.
Remta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Remta
As per Census 2011, Remta village has a total population of 292 people, consisting of 145 males and 147 females. The village has 56 households and a sex ratio of 1,013 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 204 literate and 88 illiterate residents. Additionally, 287 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Remta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 292 | 145 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 287 | 142 | 145 |
| Literate Population | 204 | 113 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 32 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Remta
Remta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Latarjang | West | 1.23 km |
| Sulhe | South | 1.33 km |
| Irud | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Sandasom | East | 1.76 km |
| Chitramu | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Jiki | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Karge | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Putidag | South | 2.35 km |
| Dangiadag | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Sodag | South-West | 2.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Remta
Remta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Balasiring, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Khunti to Remta is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Remta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Remta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Remta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Remta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Remta
Where is Remta located?
Remta village is located in Khunti Subdivision, Khunti district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Remta?
The Gram Panchayat of Remta is Siladon.
What is the pincode of Remta?
The pincode of Remta is 835210.
What is the population of Remta?
Remta has a total population of 292, including 145 males and 147 females.
How many households are there in Remta?
There are 56 households in Remta.
What is the literacy rate in Remta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Remta is 69.86%. Male literacy is 77.93% and female literacy is 61.90%.