About Jatakothi Village

Jatakothi is a mid sized village in Mahagama tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,535, made up of 776 males and 759 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 25.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814164, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jatakothi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jatakothi village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Godda
Tehsil	Mahagama
Pincode	814164
Area (hectares)	25.83 hectares
Population	1,535
Male Population	776
Female Population	759
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	978
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jatakothi compares

By the 2011 count Jatakothi is the 35th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 788 residents. Its 25.83 hectares work out to about 59 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Jatakothi

Jatakothi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jatakothi as Available within 5 - 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 Jatakothi from other places

Jatakothi lies about 28 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Ekchari, about 22 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 Jatakothi
Tehsil headquarters	Mahagama	2.8 km
Nearest railway station	Ekchari	22 km
Nearest town	Colgong	25 km
District headquarters	Godda	28 km

Villages closest to Jatakothi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jatakothi village had a population of 1,535. That makes it the 35th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 788 residents.

Jatakothi village has 776 males and 759 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jatakothi has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Jatakothi is 814164. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jatakothi covers 25.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 59 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jatakothi falls under Mahagama tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jatakothi is Ekchari, about 22 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jatakothi.

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

Jatakothi is in Mahagama tehsil of Godda district. Mahagama is about 2.8 km away. Ekchari is about 22 km away. Colgong is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.