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
As per Census 2011, Kutpai village has a total population of 604 people, consisting of 306 males and 298 females. The village has 119 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 122 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 189 literate and 415 illiterate residents. Additionally, 604 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kutpai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 604 | 306 | 298 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 60 | 62 |
| 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 has a total population of 604, including 306 males and 298 females.
How many households are there in Kutpai?
There are 119 households in Kutpai.
What is the literacy rate in Kutpai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kutpai is 31.29%. Male literacy is 44.12% and female literacy is 18.12%.