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About Tatkari Village

Tatkari is a small village in Jamua tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 330, made up of 181 males and 149 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 823 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tatkari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tatkari village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Jamua
Pincode 815312
Area (hectares) 36 hectares
Population 330
Male Population 181
Female Population 149
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 823
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tatkari compares

By the 2011 count Tatkari is the 218th largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 912 residents. Its 36 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Tatkari

Tatkari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Tatkari as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Tatkari from other places

Tatkari lies about 140 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Kathautia, 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 Tatkari
Nearest town Chatrā 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Jamua 21 km
Nearest railway station Kathautia 32 km
District headquarters Giridih 140 km

Villages closest to Tatkari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tatkari village had a population of 330. That makes it the 218th largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 912 residents.

Tatkari village has 181 males and 149 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tatkari has about 823 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 947.

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

Tatkari covers 36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tatkari falls under Jamua tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Tatkari is Kathautia, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Tatkari.

Tatkari is about 140 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tatkari is in Jamua tehsil of Giridih district. Chatrā is about 12 km away. Jamua is about 21 km away. Kathautia is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Budhwatanr Tokari (under 2 km), Karichatan (under 2 km) and Karihari (under 2 km).

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

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