About Rumutkel Village

Rumutkel is a mid sized village in Murhu tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 883, made up of 448 males and 435 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 570 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rumutkel Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rumutkel village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Khunti
Tehsil	Murhu
Pincode	835216
Area (hectares)	570 hectares
Population	883
Male Population	448
Female Population	435
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	971
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rumutkel compares

By the 2011 count Rumutkel is the 29th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 608 residents. Its 570 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Rumutkel

Rumutkel is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Rumutkel as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Rumutkel from other places

Rumutkel lies about 22 km from Khunti, and the nearest railway station is Govindpur Road, about 30 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 Rumutkel
Tehsil headquarters	Murhu	11 km
District headquarters	Khunti	22 km
Nearest railway station	Govindpur Road	30 km

Villages closest to Rumutkel

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 Rumutkel

As per the Census of India 2011, Rumutkel village had a population of 883. That makes it the 29th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 608 residents.

Rumutkel village has 448 males and 435 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rumutkel has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 996.

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

Rumutkel covers 570 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rumutkel falls under Murhu tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Rumutkel is Govindpur Road, about 30 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 5 - 10 km distance for Rumutkel.

Rumutkel is about 22 km from Khunti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rumutkel is in Murhu tehsil of Khunti district. Murhu is about 11 km away. Khunti is about 22 km away. Govindpur Road is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.