About Tarkhai Village

Tarkhai is a mid sized village in Kutiyana tehsil, in the district of Porbandar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 957, made up of 486 males and 471 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 951.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 362650, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tarkhai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tarkhai village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Porbandar
Tehsil	Kutiyana
Pincode	362650
Area (hectares)	951.22 hectares
Population	957
Male Population	486
Female Population	471
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	969
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tarkhai compares

By the 2011 count Tarkhai is the 31st largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,514 residents. Its 951.22 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Tarkhai

Tarkhai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tarkhai as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tarkhai from other places

Tarkhai lies about 41 km from Porbandar, and the nearest railway station is Rana Bordi, about 32 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Tarkhai
Tehsil headquarters	Kutiyana	17 km
Nearest town	Mānāvadar	19 km
Nearest railway station	Rana Bordi	32 km
District headquarters	Porbandar	41 km

Villages closest to Tarkhai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kutiyana tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Tarkhai

As per the Census of India 2011, Tarkhai village had a population of 957. That makes it the 31st largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,514 residents.

Tarkhai village has 486 males and 471 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tarkhai has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Tarkhai is 362650. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tarkhai covers 951.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tarkhai falls under Kutiyana tehsil of Porbandar district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Tarkhai is Rana Bordi, about 32 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Tarkhai.

Tarkhai is about 41 km from Porbandar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tarkhai is in Kutiyana tehsil of Porbandar district. Kutiyana is about 17 km away. Mānāvadar is about 19 km away. Rana Bordi is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.