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Kritanchak Village

Kritanchak is an inhabited village in Ranishwar Sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 371218, the Census 2011 record lists 109 people in 20 households and the reported area is 66 hectares. The local references include Sukhjora Gram Panchayat, Ranishwar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Dumka at about 48 km.

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Quick answer: Kritanchak is a village in Ranishwar Sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 371218 and 109 people in 20 households.
Village Code371218
Population109
Households20
Area66 hectares

Key Village Facts

Village
Kritanchak
Census Village Code
371218
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Dumka
District Census Code
362
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Ranishwar
Sub-district Census Code
02672
CD Block
Ranishwar
Gram Panchayat
Sukhjora
Households
20
Population
109
Male Population
54
Female Population
55
Sex Ratio
1,018.52
Area
66 hectares
Area
0.66 sq km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
814148
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Kritanchak at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 109 people, 66 hectares of reported area and Dumka as the nearest town reference for Kritanchak, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictDumka
Sub-districtRanishwar
CD BlockRanishwar
Gram PanchayatSUKHJORA
  • Kritanchak falls under Ranishwar Sub-district in Dumka district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 371218.
  • The record lists 109 people living in 20 households.
  • The reported village area is 66 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Dumka.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density165.15 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.45 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share100%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share0.8%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Kritanchak in the official administrative record. Census village code 371218, Sukhjora Gram Panchayat and Ranishwar CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
362
Sub-district Census Code
02672
Village Census Code
371218
CD Block Code
0178
CD Block Name
Ranishwar
Gram Panchayat Name
Sukhjora

Location and Distance

Dumka is the nearest town listed for Kritanchak, about 48 km away. Dumka is listed as the district headquarters at about 48 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Ranishwar
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
7 km
District Headquarter
Dumka
Distance from District Headquarter
48 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Dumka
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
48 km
Distance within State/UT
48 km
Total Geographical Area
66 hectares
Area
0.66 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 109 people in 20 households, with 54 male residents and 55 female residents. The average household size is 5.45, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 100% for Kritanchak. Population density works out to about 165.15 people per sq km.

Total Households
20
Total Population
109
Male Population
54
Female Population
55
Sex Ratio
1,018.52
Average Household Size
5.45
ST Population
109
ST Male Population
54
ST Female Population
55
ST Population Share
100
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kritanchak include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
1.69 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Kritanchak include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Animal Cart
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Kritanchak include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Kritanchak show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 53 hectares and irrigated land is 0.4 hectares (0.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
8.84
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
2.47 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
53.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
187.91 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
0.4
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
0.4 hectares

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Kritanchak

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 50%
CRM 1 50%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 2 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India ATM 814148 Dumka Ranishwar Kumirdaha Dumka Kumirdaha, Teh.dumka, Dumka, Jharkhand, 814148
State Bank of India CRM 814148 Dumka Ranishwar Ranigram Dumka Ranishwar, Mouza Ranishwar, Dumka, Jharkhand, 814148

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kritanchak village located?

Kritanchak is in Ranishwar Sub-district of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Kritanchak village in?

Kritanchak village is in Dumka district.

Which state is Kritanchak village in?

Kritanchak village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Kritanchak under?

Kritanchak comes under Ranishwar Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Kritanchak?

The Census village code of Kritanchak is 371218.

Which Gram Panchayat is Kritanchak under?

Kritanchak is listed under SUKHJORA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Ranishwar.

What is the population of Kritanchak village?

The village record lists 109 people and 20 households for Kritanchak.

How many households are in Kritanchak village?

The village record lists 20 households for Kritanchak.

What is the male and female population of Kritanchak?

The record lists 54 male residents and 55 female residents for Kritanchak.

What is the sex ratio of Kritanchak village?

The sex ratio of Kritanchak is 1,018.52 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Kritanchak village?

The reported geographical area of Kritanchak is 66 hectares.

What is the population density of Kritanchak village?

The approximate population density of Kritanchak is 165.15 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Kritanchak?

The nearest town listed for Kritanchak is Dumka, about 48 km away.

How far is Kritanchak from the district headquarters?

Kritanchak is about 48 km from Dumka, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Kritanchak from the sub-district headquarters?

Kritanchak is about 7 km from Ranishwar, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Kritanchak?

For Kritanchak, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 53 hectares and irrigated land is 0.4 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Kritanchak?

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Kritanchak. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Kritanchak.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.