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About Kita Village

Kita is a small village in Saraikela tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 282, made up of 126 males and 156 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,238 females per 1000 males. The village covers 63.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kita Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kita village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Saraikela
Pincode 833220
Area (hectares) 63.64 hectares
Population 282
Male Population 126
Female Population 156
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,238
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kita compares

By the 2011 count Kita is the 103rd largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 435 residents. Its 63.64 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Kita

Kita is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kita as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kita from other places

Kita lies about 14 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Mahali Marup, about 4.1 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 Kita
Nearest railway station Mahali Marup 4.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Saraikela 4.7 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 14 km
Nearest town Gobindpur 21 km

Villages closest to Kita

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

Common questions about Kita

As per the Census of India 2011, Kita village had a population of 282. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 435 residents.

Kita village has 126 males and 156 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kita has about 1238 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Kita is 833220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kita covers 63.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kita falls under Saraikela tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kita is Mahali Marup, about 4.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kita.

Kita is about 14 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kita is in Saraikela tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Mahali Marup is about 4.1 km away. Saraikela is about 4.7 km away. Saraikela Kharsawan is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Biram Chandarpur (under 2 km), Bhurkuli (under 2 km) and Gangpur (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kita today is likely to be higher.

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