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About Naukheta Village

Naukheta is a mid sized village in Ramgarh tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 775, made up of 415 males and 360 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 867 females per 1000 males. The village covers 199 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Naukheta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Naukheta village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Ramgarh
Pincode 816102
Area (hectares) 199 hectares
Population 775
Male Population 415
Female Population 360
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 867
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Naukheta compares

By the 2011 count Naukheta is the 53rd largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 494 residents. Its 199 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Naukheta

Naukheta is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Naukheta as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Moharia, Murgiduma, Nakrapahari and Nandankop. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

Common questions about Naukheta

As per the Census of India 2011, Naukheta village had a population of 775. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 494 residents.

Naukheta village has 415 males and 360 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Naukheta has about 867 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Naukheta is 816102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Naukheta covers 199 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Naukheta falls under Ramgarh tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Naukheta notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Naukheta.

Naukheta is in Ramgarh tehsil of Dumka district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Naukheta today is likely to be higher.

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