About Gatlatu Village

Gatlatu is a mid sized village in Kanke tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,413, made up of 692 males and 721 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,042 females per 1000 males. The village covers 187.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835217, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gatlatu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gatlatu village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Kanke
Pincode	835217
Area (hectares)	187.12 hectares
Population	1,413
Male Population	692
Female Population	721
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,042
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gatlatu compares

By the 2011 count Gatlatu is the 52nd largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,126 residents. Its 187.12 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Gatlatu

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

Gatlatu lies about 13 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Mesra, about under 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 Gatlatu
Nearest railway station	Mesra	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kanke	9.1 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	13 km

Villages closest to Gatlatu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gatlatu village had a population of 1,413. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,126 residents.

Gatlatu village has 692 males and 721 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gatlatu has about 1042 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Gatlatu is 835217. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gatlatu covers 187.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gatlatu falls under Kanke tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Gatlatu is Mesra, about under 2 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Gatlatu.

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

Gatlatu is in Kanke tehsil of Ranchi district. Mesra is about under 2 km away. Kanke is about 9.1 km away. Ranchi is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.