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About Ghatkul Village

Ghatkul is a mid sized village in Gande tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,517, made up of 785 males and 732 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 118 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghatkul Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghatkul village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Gande
Pincode 815312
Area (hectares) 118 hectares
Population 1,517
Male Population 785
Female Population 732
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghatkul compares

By the 2011 count Ghatkul is the 17th largest of the 243 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 659 residents. Its 118 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Ghatkul

Ghatkul is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ghatkul as Available within 5 - 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 Gadi Deopur, Gadi Sirsia, Gajkunda and Gande. 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 Ghatkul

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghatkul village had a population of 1,517. That makes it the 17th largest of the 243 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 659 residents.

Ghatkul village has 785 males and 732 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghatkul has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Ghatkul is 815312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghatkul covers 118 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ghatkul falls under Gande tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Ghatkul notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ghatkul.

Ghatkul is in Gande 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 Ghatkul today is likely to be higher.

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