About Jate Village

Jate is a small village in Murhu tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 396, made up of 188 males and 208 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,106 females per 1000 males. The village covers 289 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jate Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jate village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Khunti
Tehsil	Murhu
Pincode	835216
Area (hectares)	289 hectares
Population	396
Male Population	188
Female Population	208
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,106
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jate compares

By the 2011 count Jate is the 81st largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 608 residents. Its 289 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 996.

Getting to Jate

Jate is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jate 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jate from other places

Jate lies about 17 km from Khunti, and the nearest railway station is Karra, about 26 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 Jate
Tehsil headquarters	Murhu	5.8 km
District headquarters	Khunti	17 km
Nearest railway station	Karra	26 km

Villages closest to Jate

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jate village had a population of 396. That makes it the 81st largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 608 residents.

Jate village has 188 males and 208 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jate has about 1106 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Jate is 835216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jate covers 289 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.

Jate falls under Murhu tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jate is Karra, about 26 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 village for Jate.

Jate is about 17 km from Khunti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jate is in Murhu tehsil of Khunti district. Murhu is about 5.8 km away. Khunti is about 17 km away. Karra is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.