About Jhikitata Village

Jhikitata is a small village in Hat Gamharia tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 424, made up of 204 males and 220 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,078 females per 1000 males. The village covers 255 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhikitata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhikitata village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Hat Gamharia
Pincode	833214
Area (hectares)	255 hectares
Population	424
Male Population	204
Female Population	220
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,078
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 Jhikitata compares

By the 2011 count Jhikitata is the 45th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,252 residents. Its 255 hectares work out to about 1.7 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 1007.

Getting to Jhikitata

Jhikitata is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jhikitata 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 Jhikitata from other places

Jhikitata lies about 31 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Mahali Marup, about 4.1 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 Jhikitata
Nearest railway station	Mahali Marup	4.1 km
Nearest town	Gobindpur	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Hat Gamharia	31 km
District headquarters	Pashchimi Singhbhum	31 km

Villages closest to Jhikitata

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hat Gamharia 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 Jhikitata

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhikitata village had a population of 424. That makes it the 45th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,252 residents.

Jhikitata village has 204 males and 220 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhikitata has about 1078 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Jhikitata is 833214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhikitata covers 255 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jhikitata falls under Hat Gamharia tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jhikitata is Mahali Marup, about 4.1 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 Jhikitata.

Jhikitata is about 31 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhikitata is in Hat Gamharia tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Mahali Marup is about 4.1 km away. Gobindpur is about 21 km away. Hat Gamharia is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.