About Pandakata Village

Pandakata is a mid sized village in Kuchai tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,238, made up of 636 males and 602 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 280 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pandakata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pandakata village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil	Kuchai
Pincode	833101
Area (hectares)	280 hectares
Population	1,238
Male Population	636
Female Population	602
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	947
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 Pandakata compares

By the 2011 count Pandakata is the 15th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 651 residents. Its 280 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Pandakata

Pandakata is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Pandakata 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 Pandakata from other places

Pandakata lies about 24 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Barabambo, about 7.3 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 Pandakata
Nearest railway station	Barabambo	7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kuchai	8.8 km
Nearest town	Chakradharpur	13 km
District headquarters	Saraikela Kharsawan	24 km

Villages closest to Pandakata

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pandakata village had a population of 1,238. That makes it the 15th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 651 residents.

Pandakata village has 636 males and 602 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pandakata has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Pandakata is 833101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pandakata covers 280 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pandakata falls under Kuchai tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Pandakata is Barabambo, about 7.3 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 Pandakata.

Pandakata is about 24 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pandakata is in Kuchai tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Barabambo is about 7.3 km away. Kuchai is about 8.8 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.