Gitilata observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Jharkhand.
By population, Gitilata ranks #24 of 291 villages in Potka mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Gitilata is a village of 1,499 people in 317 households (Census 2011) in Potka block, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, the 24th-largest of 291 villages in Potka block. Literacy is 59%, 6 points above the block average of 54% and the sex ratio is 993 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 831002, served by Tatanagar post office; the LGD village code is 363707. The sarpanch is AMRIT MAJHI, and the village votes in Jugsalai assembly constituency, represented by MLA Mangal Kalindi. The population is estimated at 1,767 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Tentla →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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