Litipara - Amrapara, Pakur
Litipara is a village situated in the Amrapara subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amrapara and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Alubeda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Litipara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Litipara is 360072. The village covers a total geographical area of 165.32 hectares and falls under the 814111 pincode. Pakaur is the nearest town.
Litipara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Litipara
According to the 2011 Census, Litipara village had a total population of 317 people, including 149 males and 168 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 1,128 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 23.90%, with male literacy at 29.20% and female literacy at 19.57%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 311.
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 | 317 | 149 | 168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 36 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 311 | 147 | 164 |
| Literate Population | 60 | 33 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 257 | 116 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Litipara
Litipara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bandkoikhurd | North | 1.05 km |
| Chirudih | West | 1.34 km |
| Baghapara | East | 1.83 km |
| Koiapara | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Talaipara Pahar | North | 2.80 km |
| Sakalma | West | 2.85 km |
| Bara Bandhkai | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Dumarchirpahar | North-East | 3.04 km |
| Chilgo | West | 3.17 km |
| Bardaha | East | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Litipara
Litipara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tilbhita, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.7 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 Dumka to Litipara is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Litipara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Litipara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Litipara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Litipara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Litipara
Where is Litipara located?
Litipara village is located in Amrapara Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Litipara?
The Gram Panchayat of Litipara is Alubeda.
What is the pincode of Litipara?
The pincode of Litipara is 814111.
What is the population of Litipara?
Litipara had a total population of 317, including 149 males and 168 females.
How many households are there in Litipara?
Litipara had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Litipara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Litipara was 23.90%. Male literacy was 29.20% and female literacy was 19.57%.