Jikilata

Jikilata is a village located in Bandgaon subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Bandgaon (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Chaibasa. As per 2009 stats, Sinduribera is the gram panchayat of Jikilata village.

Here you can discover what makes Jikilata unique in its vibrant Bandgaon-Pashchimi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Jikilata’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Jikilata

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jikilata is 377082. The village spans a total geographical area of 255 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835216. Khunti is nearest town to Jikilata village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Jikilata village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Manoharpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Jikilata

According to the 2011 Census, Jikilata has a total population of about 381, with approximately 188 males and 193 females. The sex ratio is around 1026 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 74 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 381. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.24%, with male literacy at about 54.79% and female literacy near 39.90%. There are around 75 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jikilata's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Jikilata

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jikilata. As per the 2011 stats, Jikilata had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Jikilata

Knowing the nearby villages of Jikilata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jikilata.

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