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About Ghaskaro Village

Ghaskaro is a mid sized village in Dhanwar tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 699, made up of 371 males and 328 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825412, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghaskaro Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghaskaro village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Dhanwar
Pincode 825412
Area (hectares) 83 hectares
Population 699
Male Population 371
Female Population 328
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 884
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 Ghaskaro compares

By the 2011 count Ghaskaro is the 125th largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 959 residents. Its 83 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Ghaskaro

Ghaskaro is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ghaskaro 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 Gaganpur, Galwanti, Gangapur and Garhdih. 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 Ghaskaro

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghaskaro village had a population of 699. That makes it the 125th largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 959 residents.

Ghaskaro village has 371 males and 328 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghaskaro has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Ghaskaro is 825412. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghaskaro covers 83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ghaskaro falls under Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Ghaskaro 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 Ghaskaro.

Ghaskaro is in Dhanwar 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 Ghaskaro today is likely to be higher.

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