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About Antikheta Village

Antikheta is a mid sized village in Manika tehsil, in the district of Latehar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 719, made up of 363 males and 356 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 301 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Antikheta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Antikheta village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Latehar
Tehsil Manika
Pincode 822126
Area (hectares) 301 hectares
Population 719
Male Population 363
Female Population 356
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Antikheta compares

By the 2011 count Antikheta is the 40th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,074 residents. Its 301 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Antikheta

Antikheta is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Antikheta 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Antikheta from other places

Antikheta lies about 68 km from Latehar, and the nearest railway station is Rajhura, about 3.2 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 Antikheta
Nearest railway station Rajhura 3.2 km
Nearest town Bishrāmpur 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Manika 19 km
District headquarters Latehar 68 km

Villages closest to Antikheta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Antikheta village had a population of 719. That makes it the 40th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,074 residents.

Antikheta village has 363 males and 356 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Antikheta has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Antikheta is 822126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Antikheta covers 301 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Antikheta falls under Manika tehsil of Latehar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Antikheta is Rajhura, about 3.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Antikheta.

Antikheta is about 68 km from Latehar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Antikheta is in Manika tehsil of Latehar district. Rajhura is about 3.2 km away. Bishrāmpur is about 14 km away. Manika is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ambatikar (2.4 km), Lali (5.3 km) and Sardandag (8.6 km).

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

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