About Ghartopi Village

Ghartopi is a small village in Jarmundi tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 162, made up of 83 males and 79 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghartopi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghartopi village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Jarmundi
Pincode	814120
Area (hectares)	59.44 hectares
Population	162
Male Population	83
Female Population	79
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	952
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 Ghartopi compares

By the 2011 count Ghartopi is the 311th largest of the 396 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 370 residents. Its 59.44 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Ghartopi

Ghartopi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Ghartopi 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 Ghartopi from other places

Ghartopi lies about 39 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Jamtara, about 20 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 Ghartopi
Nearest town	Jāmtāra	20 km
Nearest railway station	Jamtara	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jarmundi	35 km
District headquarters	Dumka	39 km

Villages closest to Ghartopi

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

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Common questions about Ghartopi

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghartopi village had a population of 162. That makes it the 311th largest of the 396 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 370 residents.

Ghartopi village has 83 males and 79 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghartopi has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Ghartopi is 814120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghartopi covers 59.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghartopi falls under Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ghartopi is Jamtara, about 20 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 Ghartopi.

Ghartopi is about 39 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghartopi is in Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka district. Jāmtāra is about 20 km away. Jamtara is about 20 km away. Jarmundi is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.