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About Tat Village

Tat is a mid sized village in Jakholi tehsil, in the district of Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 500, made up of 229 males and 271 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,183 females per 1000 males. The village covers 120.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246475, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tat village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Rudraprayag
Tehsil Jakholi
Pincode 246475
Area (hectares) 120.28 hectares
Population 500
Male Population 229
Female Population 271
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,183
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tat compares

By the 2011 count Tat is the 44th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 464 residents. Its 120.28 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1247.

Getting to Tat

Tat is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Tat 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tat from other places

Tat lies about 98 km from Rudraprayag, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 34 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 Tat
Nearest town Almora 7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Jakholi 20 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 34 km
District headquarters Rudraprayag 98 km

Villages closest to Tat

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tat village had a population of 500. That makes it the 44th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 464 residents.

Tat village has 229 males and 271 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tat has about 1183 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1247.

The pincode recorded for Tat is 246475. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tat covers 120.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tat falls under Jakholi tehsil of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Tat is Kathgodam, about 34 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 <5 km distance for Tat.

Tat is about 98 km from Rudraprayag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tat is in Jakholi tehsil of Rudraprayag district. Almora is about 7.9 km away. Jakholi is about 20 km away. Kathgodam 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 Chopara (3.5 km), Sakalana (5.2 km) and Kirora Malla (6.3 km).

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

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