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About Jhaskatia Village

Jhaskatia is a mid sized village in Nilambar Pitambarpur tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 789, made up of 413 males and 376 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhaskatia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhaskatia village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Nilambar Pitambarpur
Pincode 822118
Area (hectares) 28 hectares
Population 789
Male Population 413
Female Population 376
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
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 Jhaskatia compares

By the 2011 count Jhaskatia is the 52nd largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 871 residents. Its 28 hectares work out to about 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Jhaskatia

Jhaskatia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jhaskatia 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. The nearest villages by name are Jaitukhanr, Jamudih, Jhagarpur and Jharha. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Jhaskatia

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhaskatia village had a population of 789. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 871 residents.

Jhaskatia village has 413 males and 376 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhaskatia has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Jhaskatia is 822118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhaskatia covers 28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jhaskatia falls under Nilambar Pitambarpur tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Jhaskatia notes the nearest railway station 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 Jhaskatia.

Jhaskatia is in Nilambar Pitambarpur tehsil of Palamu district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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