About Ata Village

Ata is a small village in Karra tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 364, made up of 178 males and 186 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,045 females per 1000 males. The village covers 256 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ata village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Khunti
Tehsil	Karra
Pincode	835209
Area (hectares)	256 hectares
Population	364
Male Population	178
Female Population	186
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,045
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 Ata compares

By the 2011 count Ata is the 123rd largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 610 residents. Its 256 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Ata

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

Ata lies about 24 km from Khunti, and the nearest railway station is Lodhma, about 7.2 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 Ata
Nearest railway station	Lodhma	7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Karra	14 km
Nearest town	Ranchi	20 km
District headquarters	Khunti	24 km

Villages closest to Ata

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ata village had a population of 364. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 610 residents.

Ata village has 178 males and 186 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ata has about 1045 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Ata is 835209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ata covers 256 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ata falls under Karra tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ata is Lodhma, about 7.2 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 Ata.

Ata is about 24 km from Khunti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ata is in Karra tehsil of Khunti district. Lodhma is about 7.2 km away. Karra is about 14 km away. Ranchi is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.