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About Gadikalan Village

Gadikalan is a mid sized village in Deori tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,032, made up of 512 males and 520 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,016 females per 1000 males. The village covers 250 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815314, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gadikalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gadikalan village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Deori
Pincode 815314
Area (hectares) 250 hectares
Population 1,032
Male Population 512
Female Population 520
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,016
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gadikalan compares

By the 2011 count Gadikalan is the 50th largest of the 251 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 693 residents. Its 250 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Gadikalan

Gadikalan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gadikalan as Available within <5 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 Fatehpur, Fatuhi, Gadi and Gadi Khurd. 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 Gadikalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Gadikalan village had a population of 1,032. That makes it the 50th largest of the 251 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 693 residents.

Gadikalan village has 512 males and 520 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gadikalan has about 1016 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Gadikalan is 815314. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gadikalan covers 250 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gadikalan falls under Deori tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Gadikalan 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 - 10 km distance for Gadikalan.

Gadikalan is in Deori tehsil of Giridih 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 Gadikalan today is likely to be higher.

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