About Gitilata Village

Gitilata is a mid sized village in Potka tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,499, made up of 752 males and 747 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 250.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gitilata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gitilata village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Potka
Pincode	832107
Area (hectares)	250.38 hectares
Population	1,499
Male Population	752
Female Population	747
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	993
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gitilata compares

By the 2011 count Gitilata is the 24th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 675 residents. Its 250.38 hectares work out to about 6.0 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 1003.

Getting to Gitilata

Gitilata is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gitilata as Available within village. 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 Gitilata from other places

Gitilata lies about 86 km from Purbi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Barabambo, about 3.3 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 Gitilata
Nearest railway station	Barabambo	3.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Potka	13 km
Nearest town	Chakradharpur	13 km
District headquarters	Purbi Singhbhum	86 km

Villages closest to Gitilata

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gitilata village had a population of 1,499. That makes it the 24th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 675 residents.

Gitilata village has 752 males and 747 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gitilata has about 993 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 1003.

The pincode recorded for Gitilata is 832107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gitilata covers 250.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gitilata falls under Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Gitilata is Barabambo, about 3.3 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gitilata.

Gitilata is about 86 km from Purbi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gitilata is in Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. Barabambo is about 3.3 km away. Potka is about 13 km away. Chakradharpur is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.