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About Ghaba Village

Ghaba is a mid sized village in Thathri tehsil, in the district of Doda, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 704, made up of 358 males and 346 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 182203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghaba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghaba village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Doda
Tehsil Thathri
Pincode 182203
Area (hectares) 83 hectares
Population 704
Male Population 358
Female Population 346
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
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 Ghaba compares

By the 2011 count Ghaba is the 29th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 652 residents. Its 83 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Ghaba

Ghaba is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ghaba 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. The nearest villages by name are Dhar Yotha, Dichhal, Fagsu and Forest Block. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Ghaba

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghaba village had a population of 704. That makes it the 29th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 652 residents.

Ghaba village has 358 males and 346 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghaba has about 966 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 960.

The pincode recorded for Ghaba is 182203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghaba covers 83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ghaba falls under Thathri tehsil of Doda district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Ghaba notes the nearest railway station 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 Ghaba.

Ghaba is in Thathri tehsil of Doda district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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