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About Ghasi Chak Mal Village

Ghasi Chak Mal is a small village in Meherma tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 166, made up of 94 males and 72 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 766 females per 1000 males. The village covers 20 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghasi Chak Mal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghasi Chak Mal village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Meherma
Pincode 814165
Area (hectares) 20 hectares
Population 166
Male Population 94
Female Population 72
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 766
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 Ghasi Chak Mal compares

By the 2011 count Ghasi Chak Mal is the 108th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,000 residents. Its 20 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Ghasi Chak Mal

Ghasi Chak Mal is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ghasi Chak Mal 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ghasi Chak Mal from other places

Ghasi Chak Mal lies about 25 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Bela, 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 Ghasi Chak Mal
Nearest railway station Bela 16 km
Nearest town Purāini 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Meherma 25 km
District headquarters Godda 25 km

Villages closest to Ghasi Chak Mal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Meherma 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 Ghasi Chak Mal

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghasi Chak Mal village had a population of 166. That makes it the 108th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,000 residents.

Ghasi Chak Mal village has 94 males and 72 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghasi Chak Mal has about 766 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Ghasi Chak Mal is 814165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghasi Chak Mal covers 20 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ghasi Chak Mal falls under Meherma tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ghasi Chak Mal is Bela, 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ghasi Chak Mal.

Ghasi Chak Mal is about 25 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghasi Chak Mal is in Meherma tehsil of Godda district. Bela is about 16 km away. Purāini is about 20 km away. Meherma is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghasi Kita (under 2 km), Ghasichak (under 2 km) and Mathu Chak (under 2 km).

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

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