Kitisahi - Sukruli, Mayurbhanj
Kitisahi is a village situated in the Sukruli tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Raruan and around 142 km from Baripada. Chaturanjali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kitisahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kitisahi is 388737. The village covers a total geographical area of 220 hectares and falls under the 757035 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Kitisahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jashipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kitisahi
According to the 2011 Census, Kitisahi village had a total population of 672 people, including 336 males and 336 females, living in 125 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.67%, with male literacy at 74.53% and female literacy at 45.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 52, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 490.
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 | 672 | 336 | 336 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 69 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 24 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 490 | 245 | 245 |
| Literate Population | 321 | 199 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 351 | 137 | 214 |
Nearby Villages of Kitisahi
Kitisahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dimbasahi | South-East | 1.01 km |
| Badpani | West | 1.17 km |
| Champarei | South | 1.83 km |
| Hatibindha | North | 1.91 km |
| Kaluakhaman | East | 2.08 km |
| Dhudipani | West | 2.15 km |
| Gayalchatua | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Palasagadia | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Majurasahi | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Chaturanjali | North-West | 2.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kitisahi
Kitisahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maluka, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanjia to Kitisahi is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Kitisahi is about 142 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kitisahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kitisahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kitisahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kitisahi 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kitisahi
Where is Kitisahi located?
Kitisahi village is located in Sukruli Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kitisahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kitisahi is Chaturanjali.
What is the pincode of Kitisahi?
The pincode of Kitisahi is 757035.
What is the population of Kitisahi?
Kitisahi had a total population of 672, including 336 males and 336 females.
How many households are there in Kitisahi?
Kitisahi had 125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kitisahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kitisahi was 59.67%. Male literacy was 74.53% and female literacy was 45.02%.