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About Ghormara Village

Ghormara is a small village in Jarmundi tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 78, made up of 45 males and 33 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 733 females per 1000 males. The village covers 32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghormara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghormara village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Jarmundi
Pincode 814120
Area (hectares) 32 hectares
Population 78
Male Population 45
Female Population 33
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 733
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghormara compares

By the 2011 count Ghormara is the 369th largest of the 396 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 370 residents. Its 32 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Ghormara

Ghormara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ghormara as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Ghormara from other places

Ghormara lies about 43 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Ghormara, about under 2 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 Ghormara
Nearest railway station Ghormara under 2 km
Nearest town Deoghar 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Jarmundi 20 km
District headquarters Dumka 43 km

Villages closest to Ghormara

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.

Common questions about Ghormara

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghormara village had a population of 78. That makes it the 369th largest of the 396 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 370 residents.

Ghormara village has 45 males and 33 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghormara has about 733 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 988.

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

Ghormara covers 32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghormara falls under Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ghormara is Ghormara, about under 2 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 5 - 10 km distance for Ghormara.

Ghormara is about 43 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghormara is in Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka district. Ghormara is about under 2 km away. Deoghar is about 18 km away. Jarmundi is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dumardiha (2.9 km), Dumaria (2.9 km) and Dumaria Bahiyar (2.9 km).

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

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