About Jharghatta Village

Jharghatta is a mid sized village in Gande tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,417, made up of 731 males and 686 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 269.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jharghatta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jharghatta village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Gande
Pincode	815312
Area (hectares)	269.1 hectares
Population	1,417
Male Population	731
Female Population	686
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	938
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jharghatta compares

By the 2011 count Jharghatta is the 21st largest of the 243 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 659 residents. Its 269.1 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Jharghatta

Jharghatta is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jharghatta as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jharghatta from other places

Jharghatta lies about 7.0 km from Gande, and the nearest railway station is Giridih, about 6.2 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 Jharghatta
Nearest railway station	Giridih	6.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gande	7.0 km

Villages closest to Jharghatta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jharghatta village had a population of 1,417. That makes it the 21st largest of the 243 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 659 residents.

Jharghatta village has 731 males and 686 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jharghatta has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Jharghatta is 815312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jharghatta covers 269.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jharghatta falls under Gande tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jharghatta is Giridih, about 6.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jharghatta.

Jharghatta is about 7.0 km from Gande in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jharghatta is in Gande tehsil of Giridih district. Giridih is about 6.2 km away. Gande is about 7.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.