Jhikitata

Jhikitata is a village located in Hat Gamharia subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Hat Gamharia (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Chaibasa. As per 2009 stats, Jamdih is the gram panchayat of Jhikitata village.

Jhikitata has its own place in the vibrant Pashchimi Singhbhum region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Jhikitata

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhikitata is 377997. The village spans a total geographical area of 255 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833214. Hat Gamharia is nearest town to Jhikitata village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Jhikitata 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 Chaibasa 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 Jhikitata

Below is a concise population overview of Jhikitata as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jhikitata village:

• The total population of Jhikitata village is around 424, including approximately 204 males and 220 females, with a sex ratio of 1078 females per 1,000 males.
• There are about 79 children aged 0–6 years in Jhikitata village, reflecting the young population in the village.
• Jhikitata village has 407 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
• The literacy rate of Jhikitata village is about 44.34%, with male literacy at 56.37% and female literacy at 33.18%.
• There are around 85 households in Jhikitata village.

Connectivity of Jhikitata

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

Nearby Villages of Jhikitata

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

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