Kitajhar - Pakaur, Pakur
Kitajhar is a village situated in the Pakaur subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 17 km from Pakur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Jamsherpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kitajhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kitajhar is 360364. The village covers a total geographical area of 17 hectares and falls under the 816107 pincode.
Kitajhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kitajhar
As per Census 2011, Kitajhar village has a total population of 40 people, consisting of 18 males and 22 females. The village has 5 households and a sex ratio of 1,222 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2 literate and 38 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kitajhar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 40 | 18 | 22 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 2 | 2 | - |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 16 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Kitajhar
Kitajhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Boherapokher | North | 0.36 km |
| Maruapahari | North-West | 0.73 km |
| Bahadurpur | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Jamserpur | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Bazeosmanpur | East | 2.05 km |
| Kilbilnagar | East | 2.21 km |
| Malaipur | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Sahapur | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Bhairab Danga | North-East | 2.74 km |
| Radhanagar | South | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kitajhar
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Kitajhar. The nearest railway station is Kotalpukur, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.9 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 | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakur to Kitajhar is about 17 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 Kitajhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kitajhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kitajhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kitajhar 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kitajhar
Where is Kitajhar located?
Kitajhar village is located in Pakaur Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kitajhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kitajhar is Jamsherpur.
What is the pincode of Kitajhar?
The pincode of Kitajhar is 816107.
What is the population of Kitajhar?
Kitajhar has a total population of 40, including 18 males and 22 females.
How many households are there in Kitajhar?
There are 5 households in Kitajhar.