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About Totki Village

Totki is a small village in Bhandaria tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 299, made up of 155 males and 144 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1191 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Totki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Totki village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Bhandaria
Pincode 822125
Area (hectares) 1191 hectares
Population 299
Male Population 155
Female Population 144
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
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 Totki compares

By the 2011 count Totki is the 52nd largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 887 residents. Its 1191 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Totki

Totki is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Totki 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Totki from other places

Totki lies about 54 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Barwadih Junction, about 25 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 Totki
Tehsil headquarters Bhandaria 12 km
Nearest railway station Barwadih Junction 25 km
Nearest town Medininagar 41 km
District headquarters Garhwa 54 km

Villages closest to Totki

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

Common questions about Totki

As per the Census of India 2011, Totki village had a population of 299. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 887 residents.

Totki village has 155 males and 144 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Totki has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Totki is 822125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Totki covers 1191 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Totki falls under Bhandaria tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Totki is Barwadih Junction, about 25 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Totki.

Totki is about 54 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Totki is in Bhandaria tehsil of Garhwa district. Bhandaria is about 12 km away. Barwadih Junction is about 25 km away. Medininagar is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chapiya (3.0 km), Khura (4.2 km) and Sangali (4.3 km).

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

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