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About Thakuragutu Village

Thakuragutu is a mid sized village in Khuntpani tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 893, made up of 435 males and 458 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,053 females per 1000 males. The village covers 362 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thakuragutu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thakuragutu village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Khuntpani
Pincode 833201
Area (hectares) 362 hectares
Population 893
Male Population 435
Female Population 458
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,053
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thakuragutu compares

By the 2011 count Thakuragutu is the 32nd largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 723 residents. Its 362 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Thakuragutu

Thakuragutu is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Thakuragutu 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Thakuragutu from other places

Thakuragutu lies about 13 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Barabambo, about 4.3 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 Thakuragutu
Tehsil headquarters Khuntpani 4.3 km
Nearest railway station Barabambo 4.3 km
Nearest town Chakradharpur 9.8 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 13 km

Villages closest to Thakuragutu

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.

Common questions about Thakuragutu

As per the Census of India 2011, Thakuragutu village had a population of 893. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 723 residents.

Thakuragutu village has 435 males and 458 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thakuragutu has about 1053 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1020.

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

Thakuragutu covers 362 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Thakuragutu is Barabambo, about 4.3 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 10+ km distance for Thakuragutu.

Thakuragutu is about 13 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thakuragutu is in Khuntpani tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Khuntpani is about 4.3 km away. Barabambo is about 4.3 km away. Chakradharpur is about 9.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gutuhatu (under 2 km), Churgoi (1.7 km) and Guntia (1.9 km).

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

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