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About Gando Village

Gando is a large village in Jamua tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,014, made up of 1,025 males and 989 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 374.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815314, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gando Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gando village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Jamua
Pincode 815314
Area (hectares) 374.75 hectares
Population 2,014
Male Population 1,025
Female Population 989
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gando compares

By the 2011 count Gando is the 26th largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 912 residents. Its 374.75 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Gando

Gando is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gando as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gadi, Gadikhurd, Gaikuro and Gamhardih. 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 Gando

As per the Census of India 2011, Gando village had a population of 2,014. That makes it the 26th largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 912 residents.

Gando village has 1,025 males and 989 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gando has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 947.

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

Gando covers 374.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gando falls under Jamua tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Gando 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 km distance for Gando.

Gando is in Jamua 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 Gando today is likely to be higher.

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