About Gormala Village

Gormala is a mid sized village in Masalia tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 962, made up of 500 males and 462 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gormala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gormala village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Masalia
Pincode	814146
Area (hectares)	121.2 hectares
Population	962
Male Population	500
Female Population	462
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	924
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 Gormala compares

By the 2011 count Gormala is the 19th largest of the 265 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 434 residents. Its 121.2 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Gormala

Gormala is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gormala 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. The nearest villages by name are Goasol, Gobindpur, Golbandha and Golbazar. 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.

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Common questions about Gormala

As per the Census of India 2011, Gormala village had a population of 962. That makes it the 19th largest of the 265 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 434 residents.

Gormala village has 500 males and 462 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gormala has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Gormala is 814146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gormala covers 121.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gormala falls under Masalia tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

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

Gormala is in Masalia tehsil of Dumka 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.