Kita village, Silli block | Pincode 834001

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Kita is a village in Silli mandal, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, with a population of 528 across 110 households. The village maintains a literacy rate of 76.5% and is situated at coordinates 22.516°N, 85.962°E with PIN code 834001.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

LILMANI DEVI

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LGD code: 373848
Pincode: 834001
Post office: Church Road
Population: 528
Households: 110
Literacy rate: 76.5%
Sex ratio: 941 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 158
Distance to district centre: 106 km
Distance to mandal centre: 116 km
Distance to Ranchi: 114 km
Distance to Kolkata: 247 km
Nearest railway station: Chaibasa · 16 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Gayatary Seva Sadan · 16 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Kita compares

By population, Kita ranks #65 of 96 villages in Silli mandal.

Literacy rate

76.5%

+14.1% vs mandal average

Kita: 76.5%
Silli mandal: 62.4%
Ranchi district: 65.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

941

−21 vs mandal average

Kita: 941
Silli mandal: 962

Household size

people per home

4.8

Same as the mandal average

Kita: 4.8
Silli mandal: 4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Kita at a glance

Kita is a village of 528 people in 110 households (Census 2011) in Silli block, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, the 65th-largest of 96 villages in Silli block. Literacy is 77%, 14 points above the block average of 62% and the sex ratio is 941 women per 1,000 men. It lies 106 km from the Ranchi district centre, 16 km from Chaibasa railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 834001, served by Church Road post office; the LGD village code is 373848. The nearest hospital or health centre is Gayatary Seva Sadan, 16 km away. The sarpanch is LILMANI DEVI, and the village votes in Silli assembly constituency, represented by MLA Amit Kumar. The population is estimated at 623 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kita · this village	528	77%	—
Kita · Gobindpur(Rajnagar)	595	58%	0 km N
Kita · Saraikela	282	48%	0 km N
Kita · Gumla	533	55%	0 km N
Kita · Bandgaon	235	36%	0 km N
Kita · Chandwa	1,176	29%	0 km N
Kita · Peshrar	167	51%	0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kita

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: Yes
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: RANCHI
Distance to nearest town (km): 60
Distance to district HQ (km): 60
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 16
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): LOTA
Total area (ha): 262
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 167.3

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kita

LGD code: 373848
Pincode: 834001
Post office: Church Road
Population (Census 2011): 528
Population (projected 2026): 623
Households: 110
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 941
Literacy rate: 76.5%
Coordinates: 22.51557°N, 85.96210°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Ranchi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Silli
Member of Parliament: Sanjay Seth
Member of Legislative Assembly: Amit Kumar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: LILMANI DEVI
Block / Mandal: Silli

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Ranchi district level

Then & Now

Kita — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

528

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

623

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

110

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Households · 2026

130

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 528Census 2011
Households: 110Census 2011
Literacy rate: 76.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 941 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6232026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 1302026 projection
Active job cards: 1,56,825MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 71,973MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 874NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 78.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 77.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 85.4%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Ranchi district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ranchi district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ranchi district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Kita

Mandal centre

Silli · ≈ 116 km

≈ 3 h 59 min by car · 4 h 43 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Ranchi · ≈ 106 km

≈ 3 h 38 min by car · 4 h 18 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Ranchi114 kmcapital
Kolkata247 km
Hyderabad967 km
Delhi1109 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationChaibasa16 km
Hospital / PHCGayatary Seva Sadan16 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India16 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil Fuel Station17 km
CollegeCarriage Railway Ground38 km
Police stationJhikpani Police Station19 km

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September 2026

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Six drown in river during immersion of tree branch worshipped in Jharkhand's tribal festival Karam

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Jharkhand Braces for Widespread Rain as Monsoon System Remains Active

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Sep

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Two boys, girl paraded in village for ‘spending night together’ in Jharkhand

Reported by ThePrint.

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Six drown in river during immersion of tree branch worshipped in Jharkhand's tribal festival Karam
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People often ask about Kita

What is the pincode of Kita?

The pincode of Kita, Silli block, Ranchi district, Jharkhand is 834001. The post office is Church Road.

Which post office delivers to Kita?

Mail for Kita is delivered through Church Road post office, pincode 834001, in Silli block, Ranchi district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kita located?

Kita is a village in Silli block of Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Kita as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kita village has a population of 528 across 110 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kita?

The current sarpanch of Kita gram panchayat is LILMANI DEVI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kita in?

Kita falls under the Ranchi Lok Sabha constituency (PC #8) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kita in?

Kita falls under the Silli assembly constituency (AC #61) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Kita?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kita village is 76.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Kita?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kita village is 941 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kita?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kita, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Kita from Ranchi district centre?

Kita is approximately 106 km (straight-line) from the centre of Ranchi district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Kita?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kita village is 373848.

How big is Kita compared to other villages in Silli block?

Kita ranks 65 of 96 villages in Silli block by Census 2011 population (528 residents).

How far is Kita from Ranchi?

Kita is about 114 km from Ranchi in a straight line (the state capital of Jharkhand); by road expect roughly 148 km.

How far is Kita from Kolkata?

Kita is about 247 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 321 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Kita?

Chaibasa is the nearest railway station to Kita, about 16 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 21 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kita?

Gayatary Seva Sadan is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kita, about 16 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 21 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Kita?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Kita, about 16 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 21 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Kita?

Indian Oil Fuel Station is the nearest petrol pump to Kita, about 17 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 22 km.

Who is the MLA of Kita?

Kita falls under Silli assembly constituency (AC 61). The sitting MLA is Amit Kumar (JMM).

Who is the MP for Kita?

Kita is in Ranchi Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sanjay Seth (BJP).

What is the population of Kita in 2026?

Kita is estimated at 623 people in 2026, up about 18% from 528 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kita in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Kita in Ranchi district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Kita?

LILMANI DEVI is the sarpanch of Kita gram panchayat, Silli block. See the sarpanch list of Silli block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)