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About Ghatadih Village

Ghatadih is a mid sized village in Pirtanr tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 941, made up of 494 males and 447 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghatadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghatadih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Pirtanr
Pincode 825108
Area (hectares) 130 hectares
Population 941
Male Population 494
Female Population 447
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
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 Ghatadih compares

By the 2011 count Ghatadih is the 28th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 572 residents. Its 130 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Ghatadih

Ghatadih is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ghatadih 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ghatadih from other places

Ghatadih lies about 12 km from Pirtanr, and the nearest railway station is Giridih, about 16 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Ghatadih
Tehsil headquarters Pirtanr 12 km
Nearest railway station Giridih 16 km

Villages closest to Ghatadih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pirtanr tehsil.

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 Ghatadih

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghatadih village had a population of 941. That makes it the 28th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 572 residents.

Ghatadih village has 494 males and 447 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghatadih has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Ghatadih is 825108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghatadih covers 130 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ghatadih falls under Pirtanr tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ghatadih is Giridih, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Ghatadih.

Ghatadih is about 12 km from Pirtanr in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghatadih is in Pirtanr tehsil of Giridih district. Pirtanr is about 12 km away. Giridih is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajudih (under 2 km), Bishunpur (under 2 km) and Bardahi (1.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Ghatadih today is likely to be higher.

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