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About Ghaghajor Village

Ghaghajor is a small village in Palojori tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 77, made up of 36 males and 41 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,139 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814149, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghaghajor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghaghajor village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Palojori
Pincode 814149
Area (hectares) 43 hectares
Population 77
Male Population 36
Female Population 41
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,139
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghaghajor compares

By the 2011 count Ghaghajor is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 605 residents. Its 43 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Ghaghajor

Ghaghajor is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Ghaghajor as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Ghaghajor from other places

Ghaghajor lies about 29 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Joramow Railway Station, about 9.8 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 Ghaghajor
Nearest railway station Joramow Railway Station 9.8 km
Nearest town Madhupur 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Palojori 29 km
District headquarters Deoghar 29 km

Villages closest to Ghaghajor

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghaghajor village had a population of 77. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 605 residents.

Ghaghajor village has 36 males and 41 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghaghajor has about 1139 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Ghaghajor is 814149. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghaghajor covers 43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghaghajor falls under Palojori tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ghaghajor is Joramow Railway Station, about 9.8 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ghaghajor.

Ghaghajor is about 29 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghaghajor is in Palojori tehsil of Deoghar district. Joramow Railway Station is about 9.8 km away. Madhupur is about 16 km away. Palojori is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dubia (under 2 km), Duma (1.6 km) and Baradangal (1.6 km).

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

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