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About Tatka Village

Tatka is a mid sized village in Sitamau tehsil, in the district of Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 675, made up of 341 males and 334 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 495 hectares hectares.

Tatka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tatka village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandsaur
Tehsil Sitamau
Area (hectares) 495 hectares
Population 675
Male Population 341
Female Population 334
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tatka compares

By the 2011 count Tatka is the 93rd largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,114 residents. Its 495 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Tatka

Tatka is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tatka as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Tatka from other places

Tatka lies about 42 km from Mandsaur, and the nearest railway station is Thuria, about 14 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 Tatka
Nearest railway station Thuria 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Sitamau 15 km
Nearest town Alot 20 km
District headquarters Mandsaur 42 km

Villages closest to Tatka

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tatka village had a population of 675. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,114 residents.

Tatka village has 341 males and 334 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tatka has about 979 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 967.

Tatka covers 495 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tatka falls under Sitamau tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tatka is Thuria, about 14 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Tatka.

Tatka is about 42 km from Mandsaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tatka is in Sitamau tehsil of Mandsaur district. Thuria is about 14 km away. Sitamau is about 15 km away. Alot is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ekalgarh (2.0 km), Piplya Jagir (3.0 km) and Chakatya (3.1 km).

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

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