Kayda - Chakradharpur, West Singhbhum
Kayda is a village situated in the Chakradharpur subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 22 km from Chakradharpur and around 48 km from Chaibasa. Nalita serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kayda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kayda is 377343. The village covers a total geographical area of 191 hectares and falls under the 833102 pincode.
Kayda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kayda
According to the 2011 Census, Kayda village had a total population of 746 people, including 387 males and 359 females, living in 162 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.66%, with male literacy at 70.78% and female literacy at 33.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 685.
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 | 746 | 387 | 359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 55 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 685 | 356 | 329 |
| Literate Population | 336 | 235 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 410 | 152 | 258 |
Nearby Villages of Kayda
Kayda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Duriam | West | 0.89 km |
| Heselkuti | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Kurmunda | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Kudahatu | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Dukri | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Gunja | West | 2.08 km |
| Janta | South | 2.28 km |
| Nalita | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Kimirda | North | 2.33 km |
| Burunalita | East | 2.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kayda
Public transport in the Kayda is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Chakradharpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Kayda is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kayda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kayda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kayda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kayda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kayda
Where is Kayda located?
Kayda village is located in Chakradharpur Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kayda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kayda is Nalita.
What is the pincode of Kayda?
The pincode of Kayda is 833102.
What is the population of Kayda?
Kayda had a total population of 746, including 387 males and 359 females.
How many households are there in Kayda?
Kayda had 162 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kayda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kayda was 52.66%. Male literacy was 70.78% and female literacy was 33.01%.