Kita - Saraikela, Saraikela Kharsawan
Kita is a village situated in the Saraikela subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from Seraikela and around 7 km from Seraikela. Govindpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kita village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kita is 379382. The village covers a total geographical area of 63.64 hectares and falls under the 833219 pincode.
Kita village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraikella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kita
According to the 2011 Census, Kita village had a total population of 282 people, including 126 males and 156 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 1,238 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.12%, with male literacy at 74.00% and female literacy at 46.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 81, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 140.
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 | 282 | 126 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 26 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 34 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 140 | 66 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 136 | 74 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 52 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Kita
Kita is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kita
Kita is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kita.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Seraikela to Kita is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kita
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kita village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kita
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kita village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kita
Where is Kita located?
Kita village is located in Saraikela Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kita?
The Gram Panchayat of Kita is Govindpur.
What is the pincode of Kita?
The pincode of Kita is 833219.
What is the population of Kita?
Kita had a total population of 282, including 126 males and 156 females.
How many households are there in Kita?
Kita had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kita?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kita was 58.12%. Male literacy was 74.00% and female literacy was 46.27%.