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About Jhatgaon Village

Jhatgaon is a mid sized village in Tamar I tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 787, made up of 391 males and 396 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 213 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhatgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhatgaon village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Tamar I
Pincode 835225
Area (hectares) 213 hectares
Population 787
Male Population 391
Female Population 396
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhatgaon compares

By the 2011 count Jhatgaon is the 54th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,069 residents. Its 213 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Jhatgaon

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

How far is Jhatgaon from other places

Jhatgaon lies about 53 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Tiraldih, about 28 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 Jhatgaon
Nearest town Būndu 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Tamar I 25 km
Nearest railway station Tiraldih 28 km
District headquarters Ranchi 53 km

Villages closest to Jhatgaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tamar I 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 Jhatgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhatgaon village had a population of 787. That makes it the 54th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,069 residents.

Jhatgaon village has 391 males and 396 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhatgaon has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Jhatgaon is 835225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhatgaon covers 213 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhatgaon falls under Tamar I tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jhatgaon is Tiraldih, about 28 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 5 - 10 km distance for Jhatgaon.

Jhatgaon is about 53 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhatgaon is in Tamar I tehsil of Ranchi district. Būndu is about 19 km away. Tamar I is about 25 km away. Tiraldih is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Edeldih (under 2 km), Jhargaon (under 2 km) and Kuehru (under 2 km).

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

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