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About Tardaka Village

Tardaka is a small village in Dumri tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 333, made up of 178 males and 155 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 149 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tardaka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tardaka village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Dumri
Pincode 825107
Area (hectares) 149 hectares
Population 333
Male Population 178
Female Population 155
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 871
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 Tardaka compares

By the 2011 count Tardaka is the 126th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,195 residents. Its 149 hectares work out to about 2.2 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 969.

Getting to Tardaka

Tardaka is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Tardaka 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 Tardaka from other places

Tardaka lies about 28 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Chegro, about 6.0 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 Tardaka
Nearest railway station Chegro 6.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Dumri 9.1 km
Nearest town Gomoh 20 km
District headquarters Giridih 28 km

Villages closest to Tardaka

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tardaka village had a population of 333. That makes it the 126th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,195 residents.

Tardaka village has 178 males and 155 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tardaka has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Tardaka is 825107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tardaka covers 149 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tardaka falls under Dumri tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Tardaka is Chegro, about 6.0 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 Tardaka.

Tardaka is about 28 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tardaka is in Dumri tehsil of Giridih district. Chegro is about 6.0 km away. Dumri is about 9.1 km away. Gomoh is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pathariadih (under 2 km), Belatanr (under 2 km) and Hundro (under 2 km).

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

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