Litipara

This article is about the village in Jharkhand, India. For its namesake community development block, see Littipara block.

Litipara
Village
Litipara Location in Jharkhand, India Show map of Jharkhand Litipara Litipara (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 24°41′42″N87°37′01″E / 24.694972°N 87.616944°E / 24.694972; 87.616944
Country	India
State	Jharkhand
District	Pakur
Population  (2011)
• Total	2,294
Languages (*For language details see Littipara block#Language and religion)
• Official	Hindi, Urdu
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	816102
Telephone/ STD code	06435
Vehicle registration	JH 16
Lok Sabha constituency	Rajmahal
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Litipara
Website	pakur.nic.in

Litipara is a village in Littipara CD block in Pakur subdivision of Pakur district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

Geography

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Cities, towns and locations in the Sahibganj, Godda and Pakur districts in Santhal Pargana Division
M: municipality, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, H: historical/ religious/ tourist centre
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Location

Litipara is located at 24°41′42″N87°37′01″E / 24.694972°N 87.616944°E / 24.694972; 87.616944 .

Litipara has an area of 461 hectares (1,140 acres). ^[1]

Overview

The map shows a hilly area with the Rajmahal hills running from the bank of the Ganges in the extreme north to the south, beyond the area covered by the map into Dumka district. ‘Farakka’ is marked on the map and that is where Farakka Barrage is, just inside West Bengal. Rajmahal coalfield is shown in the map. The entire area is overwhelmingly rural with only small pockets of urbanisation. ^[2]

Note: The full screen map is interesting. All places marked on the map are linked and you can easily move on to another page of your choice. Enlarge the map to see what else is there – one gets railway links, many more road links and so on.

Demographics

According to the 2011 Census of India, Litipara had a total population of 2,294, of which 1,185 (52%) were males and 1,109 (51%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 309. The total number of literate persons in Litipara was 1,244 (62.67% of the population over 6 years). ^[1]

Civic administration

Police station

Litipara police station serves Littipara CD block. ^[3]

CD block HQ

Headquarters of Littipara CD block is at Litipara village. ^[4]

Education

Rajyakrit High School Littipara is a Hindi-medium coeducational institution established in 1971. It has facilities for teaching from class VIII to class XII. ^[5]

Model School Littipara is an English-medium coeducational institution established in 2012. It has facilities for teaching from class VI to class XII. ^[6]

Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya Littipara is a Hindi-medium girls only institution established in 2008. It has facilities for teaching from class VI to class XII. ^[7]

Project Girls High School is a Hindi-medium girls only institution established in 1983. It has facilities for teaching from class VIII to class X. ^[8]

References

1. "District Census Handbook, Pakur, Series 21, Part XII B" (PDF). Page 25: District Primary Census Abstract, 2011 census. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
2. Roychoudhury, P.C. "Bihar District Gazetteers: Santhal Parganas". Chapter I: General. Secretariat Press, Patna, 1965. Retrieved 5 December 2020.
3. "District Police Profile - Pakur". Jharkhand Police. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
4. "District Census Handbook, Pakur, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). Map of Pakur on the third page. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
5. "Rajyakrit +2 HS Littipara". Schools.org.in. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
6. "Model School Littipara". Schools.org.in. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
7. "KGBV Littipara". Schools.org.in. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
8. "Project Girls HS Littipara". Schools.org.in. Retrieved 3 December 2020.