Kutpai - Goilkera, West Singhbhum
Kutpai is a village situated in the Goilkera subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 39 km from Chakardharpur and around 61 km from Chaibasa. Bara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kutpai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kutpai is 377579. The village covers a total geographical area of 173 hectares and falls under the 833103 pincode.
Kutpai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manoharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kutpai
According to the 2011 Census, Kutpai village had a total population of 604 people, including 306 males and 298 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.21%, with male literacy at 54.88% and female literacy at 22.88%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 604.
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 | 604 | 306 | 298 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 60 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 604 | 306 | 298 |
| Literate Population | 189 | 135 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 415 | 171 | 244 |
Nearby Villages of Kutpai
Kutpai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Darbo | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Purana Goelkera | South | 1.75 km |
| Berahundru | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Ghoarduba | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Baraila | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Goilkera Bazar | South-East | 3.07 km |
| Jatiserang | East | 3.12 km |
| Bari | North-East | 4.24 km |
| Dalaikela | East | 4.84 km |
| Bara | North-West | 4.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kutpai
Kutpai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Goilkera, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Kutpai is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kutpai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kutpai 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 Kutpai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kutpai 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kutpai
Where is Kutpai located?
Kutpai village is located in Goilkera Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kutpai?
The Gram Panchayat of Kutpai is Bara.
What is the pincode of Kutpai?
The pincode of Kutpai is 833103.
What is the population of Kutpai?
Kutpai had a total population of 604, including 306 males and 298 females.
How many households are there in Kutpai?
Kutpai had 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kutpai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kutpai was 39.21%. Male literacy was 54.88% and female literacy was 22.88%.