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About Ithe Village

Ithe is a small village in Namkum tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 234, made up of 125 males and 109 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 872 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 834010, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ithe Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ithe village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Namkum
Pincode 834010
Area (hectares) 83.19 hectares
Population 234
Male Population 125
Female Population 109
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 872
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ithe compares

By the 2011 count Ithe is the 85th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,211 residents. Its 83.19 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Ithe

Ithe is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ithe as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Ithe from other places

Ithe lies about 8.5 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Hatia, about 5.9 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 Ithe
Nearest railway station Hatia 5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Namkum 6.6 km
District headquarters Ranchi 8.5 km

Villages closest to Ithe

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ithe village had a population of 234. That makes it the 85th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,211 residents.

Ithe village has 125 males and 109 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ithe has about 872 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Ithe is 834010. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ithe covers 83.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ithe falls under Namkum tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ithe is Hatia, about 5.9 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ithe.

Ithe is about 8.5 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ithe is in Namkum tehsil of Ranchi district. Hatia is about 5.9 km away. Namkum is about 6.6 km away. Ranchi is about 8.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mariyatu (under 2 km), Chandaghasi (under 2 km) and Kute Toli (under 2 km).

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

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