Kishbhita - Litipara, Pakur
Kishbhita is a village situated in the Litipara subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Litipara and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Pakaur. Sonadhani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kishbhita village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kishbhita is 359895. The village covers a total geographical area of 30.72 hectares and falls under the 816104 pincode. Pakaur is the nearest town.
Kishbhita village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kishbhita
As per Census 2011, Kishbhita village has a total population of 116 people, consisting of 51 males and 65 females. The village has 26 households and a sex ratio of 1,274 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 27 literate and 89 illiterate residents. Additionally, 111 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kishbhita are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 116 | 51 | 65 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 9 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 111 | 49 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 27 | 18 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 33 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Kishbhita
Kishbhita 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Belmapahar | South-West | 0.42 km |
| Makhbhita | South-East | 0.62 km |
| Kisuntanr | West | 0.79 km |
| Sonadhuni | North | 0.96 km |
| Chalpahar | South-East | 0.98 km |
| Satiapahar | South | 1.08 km |
| Satia | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Saharpur | East | 1.23 km |
| Majhladih | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Tisro | South-East | 1.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kishbhita
Kishbhita is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barharwa Jn, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Pakaur to Kishbhita is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kishbhita
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kishbhita village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kishbhita
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kishbhita 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kishbhita
Where is Kishbhita located?
Kishbhita village is located in Litipara Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kishbhita?
The Gram Panchayat of Kishbhita is Sonadhani.
What is the pincode of Kishbhita?
The pincode of Kishbhita is 816104.
What is the population of Kishbhita?
Kishbhita has a total population of 116, including 51 males and 65 females.
How many households are there in Kishbhita?
There are 26 households in Kishbhita.
What is the literacy rate in Kishbhita?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kishbhita is 23.28%. Male literacy is 35.29% and female literacy is 13.85%.