About Jitkula Village

Jitkula is a small village in Goilkera tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 418, made up of 200 males and 218 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,090 females per 1000 males. The village covers 344.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jitkula Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jitkula village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Goilkera
Pincode	833103
Area (hectares)	344.89 hectares
Population	418
Male Population	200
Female Population	218
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,090
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jitkula compares

By the 2011 count Jitkula is the 71st largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 698 residents. Its 344.89 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Jitkula

Jitkula is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jitkula as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jitkula from other places

Jitkula lies about 24 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Goilkera, about 4.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Jitkula
Nearest railway station	Goilkera	4.3 km
District headquarters	Pashchimi Singhbhum	24 km
Nearest town	Chakradharpur	29 km

Villages closest to Jitkula

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Goilkera tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Jitkula

As per the Census of India 2011, Jitkula village had a population of 418. That makes it the 71st largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 698 residents.

Jitkula village has 200 males and 218 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jitkula has about 1090 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Jitkula is 833103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jitkula covers 344.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jitkula falls under Goilkera tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jitkula is Goilkera, about 4.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jitkula.

Jitkula is about 24 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jitkula is in Goilkera tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Goilkera is about 4.3 km away. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 24 km away. Chakradharpur is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.