About Garahatu Village

Garahatu is a small village in Khuntpani tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 424, made up of 200 males and 224 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,120 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Garahatu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garahatu village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Khuntpani
Pincode	833201
Area (hectares)	78 hectares
Population	424
Male Population	200
Female Population	224
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,120
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Garahatu compares

By the 2011 count Garahatu is the 84th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 723 residents. Its 78 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Garahatu

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

How far is Garahatu from other places

Garahatu lies about 18 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Pandrasali, 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 Garahatu
Nearest railway station	Pandrasali	3.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khuntpani	8.4 km
Nearest town	Chāībāsa	12 km
District headquarters	Pashchimi Singhbhum	18 km

Villages closest to Garahatu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Garahatu village had a population of 424. That makes it the 84th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 723 residents.

Garahatu village has 200 males and 224 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garahatu has about 1120 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Garahatu is 833201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Garahatu covers 78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Garahatu falls under Khuntpani tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Garahatu is Pandrasali, 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 5 - 10 km distance for Garahatu.

Garahatu is about 18 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Garahatu is in Khuntpani tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Pandrasali is about 3.2 km away. Khuntpani is about 8.4 km away. Chāībāsa is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.