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About Ghathia Khurd Village

Ghathia Khurd is a mid sized village in Dhamdha tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 734, made up of 359 males and 375 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,045 females per 1000 males. The village covers 303.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 490036, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghathia Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghathia Khurd village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Dhamdha
Pincode 490036
Area (hectares) 303.51 hectares
Population 734
Male Population 359
Female Population 375
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,045
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghathia Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Ghathia Khurd is the 113th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,271 residents. Its 303.51 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Ghathia Khurd

Ghathia Khurd is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghathia Khurd as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Ghathia Khurd from other places

Ghathia Khurd lies about 32 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Kumhari, about 19 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 Ghathia Khurd
Nearest town Ahīwāra 8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhamdha 17 km
Nearest railway station Kumhari 19 km
District headquarters Durg 32 km

Villages closest to Ghathia Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhamdha 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 Ghathia Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghathia Khurd village had a population of 734. That makes it the 113th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,271 residents.

Ghathia Khurd village has 359 males and 375 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghathia Khurd has about 1045 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Ghathia Khurd is 490036. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghathia Khurd covers 303.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghathia Khurd falls under Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Ghathia Khurd is Kumhari, about 19 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 and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ghathia Khurd.

Ghathia Khurd is about 32 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghathia Khurd is in Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district. Ahīwāra is about 8.6 km away. Dhamdha is about 17 km away. Kumhari is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pahra (under 2 km), Karhidih (4.5 km) and Girhola (4.7 km).

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

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