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About Jatka Village

Jatka is a mid sized village in Kishangarh Bas tehsil, in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 885, made up of 463 males and 422 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 263 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 301405, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jatka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jatka village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Alwar
Tehsil Kishangarh Bas
Pincode 301405
Area (hectares) 263 hectares
Population 885
Male Population 463
Female Population 422
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jatka compares

By the 2011 count Jatka is the 60th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,394 residents. Its 263 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Jatka

Jatka is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jatka 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jatka from other places

Jatka lies about 34 km from Alwar, and the nearest railway station is Khairthal, about 11 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 Jatka
Nearest town Khairtal 11 km
Nearest railway station Khairthal 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Kishangarh Bas 34 km
District headquarters Alwar 34 km

Villages closest to Jatka

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kishangarh Bas 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 Jatka

As per the Census of India 2011, Jatka village had a population of 885. That makes it the 60th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,394 residents.

Jatka village has 463 males and 422 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jatka has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Jatka is 301405. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jatka covers 263 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jatka falls under Kishangarh Bas tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Jatka is Khairthal, about 11 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Jatka.

Jatka is about 34 km from Alwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jatka is in Kishangarh Bas tehsil of Alwar district. Khairtal is about 11 km away. Khairthal is about 11 km away. Kishangarh Bas is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahond (under 2 km), Sahoowas (under 2 km) and Kankra (under 2 km).

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

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