Aita village, Chaibasa block | Pincode 833204

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Aita is a village in Chaibasa mandal, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It has a population of 905 across 178 households with a literacy rate of 50.4%.

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VIJAY SINGH DEOGAM

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LGD code: 378071
Pincode: 833204
Post office: J.M.P. Chowk
Population: 905
Households: 178
Literacy rate: 50.4%
Sex ratio: 1048 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 357
Distance to district centre: 28 km
Distance to mandal centre: 5 km
Distance to Ranchi: 104 km
Distance to Kolkata: 232 km
Nearest railway station: Gamharia Jn. · 3 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Das Clinic · 5 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Aita compares

By population, Aita ranks #46 of 94 villages in Chaibasa mandal.

Literacy rate

50.4%

−2.2% vs mandal average

Aita: 50.4%
Chaibasa mandal: 52.6%
West Singhbhum district: 48.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,048

+13 vs mandal average

Aita: 1,048
Chaibasa mandal: 1,035

Household size

people per home

5.1

Same as the mandal average

Aita: 5.1
Chaibasa mandal: 5.1

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

Aita at a glance

Aita is a village of 905 people in 178 households (Census 2011) in Chaibasa block, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, the 46th-largest of 94 villages in Chaibasa block. Literacy is 50%, 2 points below the block average of 53% and the sex ratio is 1,048 women per 1,000 men. It lies 28 km from the West Singhbhum district centre, 56 km from Ghatiali, the nearest town, 3 km from Gamharia Jn. railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 833204, served by J.M.P. Chowk post office; the LGD village code is 378071. The nearest hospital or health centre is Das Clinic, 5 km away. The sarpanch is VIJAY SINGH DEOGAM. The population is estimated at 1,067 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Aita · this village	905	50%	—
Khunta · Chaibasa	1,464	54%	0 km N
Itagarh · Adityapur(Gamharia)	1,812	63%	1.8 km SE
Bhetia · Patrasayer	345	45%	4.1 km NE
Bhetia · Egra - I	208	73%	4.1 km NE
Bhetia · Kharagpur - I	2,174	66%	4.1 km NE
Ujalpur · Ketugram - I	2,279	56%	5.5 km SW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Aita

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 4
Power hours (winter): 6
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
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: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: CHAIBASA
Distance to nearest town (km): 8
Distance to district HQ (km): 8
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 8
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): BADURI
Total area (ha): 394
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Aita

LGD code: 378071
Pincode: 833204
Post office: J.M.P. Chowk
Population (Census 2011): 905
Population (projected 2026): 1,067
Households: 178
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1048
Literacy rate: 50.4%
Coordinates: 22.76942°N, 86.11406°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Singhbhum
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Seraikela
Member of Parliament: Joba Majhi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: VIJAY SINGH DEOGAM
Block / Mandal: Chaibasa

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 West Singhbhum district level

Then & Now

Aita — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

905

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,067

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

178

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

210

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: 905Census 2011
Households: 178Census 2011
Literacy rate: 50.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1048 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,0672026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2102026 projection
Active job cards: 1,56,149MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 74,249MGNREGA · 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: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —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 · West Singhbhum district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · West Singhbhum district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · West Singhbhum 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 Aita

Mandal centre

Chaibasa · ≈ 4.6 km

≈ 9 min by car · 11 min by bike

Directions

District centre

West Singhbhum · ≈ 28 km

≈ 56 min by car · 1 h 7 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,362 people

Ghatiali · ≈ 56 km

≈ 1 h 55 min by car · 2 h 17 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Ranchi104 kmcapital
Kolkata232 km
Hyderabad996 km
Delhi1103 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationGamharia Jn.3 km
Bus stopChaibasa Bus Stand9 km
Hospital / PHCDas Clinic5 km
ATM / bankICICI ATM7 km
Petrol pumpKadma Petrol Pump7 km
Collegejamshedpur Women's College7 km
Police stationJugsalai Police Station7 km

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People often ask about Aita

What is the pincode of Aita?

The pincode of Aita, Chaibasa block, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand is 833204. The post office is J.M.P. Chowk.

Which post office delivers to Aita?

Mail for Aita is delivered through J.M.P. Chowk post office, pincode 833204, in Chaibasa block, West Singhbhum district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Aita located?

Aita is a village in Chaibasa block of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Aita as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Aita village has a population of 905 across 178 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Aita?

The current sarpanch of Aita gram panchayat is VIJAY SINGH DEOGAM.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Aita in?

Aita falls under the Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency (PC #10) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Aita in?

Aita falls under the Seraikela assembly constituency (AC #51) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Aita?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Aita village is 50.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Aita?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Aita village is 1048 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Aita?

12 schemes currently match residents of Aita, 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 Aita from West Singhbhum district centre?

Aita is approximately 28 km (straight-line) from the centre of West Singhbhum district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Aita?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Aita village is 378071.

Which is the nearest town to Aita?

Ghatiali (population 10,362, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 56 km from Aita in a straight line.

How big is Aita compared to other villages in Chaibasa block?

Aita ranks 46 of 94 villages in Chaibasa block by Census 2011 population (905 residents).

How far is Aita from Ranchi?

Aita is about 104 km from Ranchi in a straight line (the state capital of Jharkhand); by road expect roughly 135 km.

How far is Aita from Kolkata?

Aita is about 232 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 301 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Aita?

Gamharia Jn. is the nearest railway station to Aita, about 3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 4 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Aita?

Chaibasa Bus Stand is the nearest bus stop to Aita, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 12 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Aita?

Das Clinic is the nearest hospital or health centre to Aita, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Aita?

ICICI ATM is the nearest ATM or bank to Aita, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 9 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Aita?

Kadma Petrol Pump is the nearest petrol pump to Aita, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 9 km.

Who is the MP for Aita?

Aita is in Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Joba Majhi (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha).

What is the population of Aita in 2026?

Aita is estimated at 1,067 people in 2026, up about 18% from 905 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Aita in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Aita?

VIJAY SINGH DEOGAM is the sarpanch of Aita gram panchayat, Chaibasa block. See the sarpanch list of Chaibasa 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)