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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Juita is a village in Sainthia mandal, Birbhum district, West Bengal. It has a population of 1,203 across 269 households with a literacy rate of 66.1%. The village is located at coordinates 23.817°N, 87.676°E.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Krishna Bhattacharya Gupta
Contact: 94****9206
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- LGD code
- 317367
- Pincode
- 731201
- Post office
- Ahmadpur
- Population
- 1,203
- Households
- 269
- Literacy rate
- 66.1%
- Sex ratio
- 959 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 539
- Distance to district centre
- 12 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 4 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 155 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 1172 km
- Nearest railway station
- Ahmadpur Junction · 2 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Susthya Eye Care · 2 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Juita compares
By population, Juita ranks #46 of 230 villages in Sainthia mandal.
Literacy rate
%
66.1%
+2.6% vs mandal average
- Juita
- 66.1%
- Sainthia mandal
- 63.5%
- Birbhum district
- 61.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
959
+9 vs mandal average
- Juita
- 959
- Sainthia mandal
- 950
Household size
people per home
4.5
+0.3 vs mandal average
- Juita
- 4.5
- Sainthia mandal
- 4.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Juita at a glance
Juita is a village of 1,203 people in 269 households (Census 2011) in Sainthia block, Birbhum district, West Bengal, the 46th-largest of 230 villages in Sainthia block. Literacy is 66%, 3 points above the block average of 64% and the sex ratio is 959 women per 1,000 men. It lies 12 km from the Birbhum district centre, 15 km from Danrka, the nearest town, 2 km from Ahmadpur Junction railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 731201, served by Ahmadpur post office; the LGD village code is 317367. The nearest hospital or health centre is Susthya Eye Care, 2 km away. The sarpanch is Krishna Bhattacharya Gupta, and the village votes in Labpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Debasis Ojha (Haku Da). The population is estimated at 1,346 in 2026, up 12% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Ahmedpur →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Juita · this village | 1,203 | 66% | — |
| Mritadaspur · Sainthia | 746 | 56% | 1 km NW |
| Sanguldihi · Sainthia | 598 | 65% | 1.4 km S |
| Kusumjatra · Sainthia | 1,364 | 67% | 1.6 km SE |
| Sindurtopa · Sainthia | 216 | 92% | 1.9 km W |
| Ahmadpur · Khoyrasol | 159 | 26% | 2.1 km NE |
| Chandpur · Sainthia | 773 | 67% | 2.1 km NE |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Juita
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 18
- Power hours (winter)
- 21
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- 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
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 205.4
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 133.15
- Forest area (ha)
- 0.5
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Juita
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Juita
- LGD code
- 317367
- Pincode
- 731201
- Post office
- Ahmadpur
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,203
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,346
- Households
- 269
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 959
- Literacy rate
- 66.1%
- Coordinates
- 23.81685°N, 87.67552°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Bolpur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Labpur
- Member of Parliament
- Asit Kumar Mal
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Debasis Ojha (Haku Da)
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Krishna Bhattacharya Gupta
- Block / Mandal
- Sainthia
Getting there
How to reach Juita
Distance to cities · straight line
- Kolkata155 kmcapital
- Delhi1172 km
- Hyderabad1194 km
- Chennai1426 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationAhmadpur Junction2 km
- Bus stopLabpur New Bus Stand13 km
- Hospital / PHCSusthya Eye Care2 km
- ATM / bankAllahabad Bank12 km
- Petrol pumpIndian Oil17 km
- CollegeVisva-Bharati University15 km
- Police stationGuskara Police station38 km
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 731201
Villages near Juita
Other villages in Sainthia mandal
View all 60+ →- Amua
- Matpalsha
- Kunuri
- Uttar Sija
- Rangaipur
- Rasaipur
- Kuchighata
- Balsunda
- Kagas
- Nanubazar
- Bhagabatipur
- Deoash
- Iswarpur
- Harpalsa
- Mahishdahari
- Bhalian
- Paschim Naoapara
- Paharpur
- Hatara
- Derpur
- Kanturi
- Jiui
- Bharamarkol
- Kurumsaha
- Dakshin Sija
- Digha
- Uttar Bamnigaon
- Uttar Kanaipur
- Purba Siur
- Mallikpur
- Palashdanga
- Salchapra
- Kherua
- Kusumjatra
- Paschim Sahapur
- Bataspur
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
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)