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About Tiga Village

Tiga is a small village in Karra tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 405, made up of 209 males and 196 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tiga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tiga village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Khunti
Tehsil Karra
Pincode 835209
Area (hectares) 80 hectares
Population 405
Male Population 209
Female Population 196
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Tiga compares

By the 2011 count Tiga is the 116th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 610 residents. Its 80 hectares work out to about 5.1 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 1001.

Getting to Tiga

The census records public bus service for Tiga as Available within <5 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tiga from other places

Tiga lies about 19 km from Khunti, and the nearest railway station is Lodhma, about under 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 Tiga
Nearest railway station Lodhma under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Karra 13 km
Nearest town Ranchi 18 km
District headquarters Khunti 19 km

Villages closest to Tiga

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.

Common questions about Tiga

As per the Census of India 2011, Tiga village had a population of 405. That makes it the 116th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 610 residents.

Tiga village has 209 males and 196 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tiga has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1001.

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

Tiga covers 80 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tiga falls under Karra tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Tiga is Lodhma, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Tiga.

Tiga is about 19 km from Khunti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tiga is in Karra tehsil of Khunti district. Lodhma is about under 2 km away. Karra is about 13 km away. Ranchi is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Darangkel (under 2 km), Lohagara (under 2 km) and Chandapara (under 2 km).

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

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