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About Tarkhuta Village

Tarkhuta is a mid sized village in Poreyahat tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,837, made up of 962 males and 875 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 370 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814153, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tarkhuta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tarkhuta village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Poreyahat
Pincode 814153
Area (hectares) 370 hectares
Population 1,837
Male Population 962
Female Population 875
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tarkhuta compares

By the 2011 count Tarkhuta is the 26th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 957 residents. Its 370 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Tarkhuta

Tarkhuta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tarkhuta as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Surapparwa, Susni, Taljhari and Tambajor. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Tarkhuta

As per the Census of India 2011, Tarkhuta village had a population of 1,837. That makes it the 26th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 957 residents.

Tarkhuta village has 962 males and 875 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tarkhuta has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Tarkhuta is 814153. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tarkhuta covers 370 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tarkhuta falls under Poreyahat tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Tarkhuta notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Tarkhuta.

Tarkhuta is in Poreyahat tehsil of Godda district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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