About Ghori Chak Village

Ghori Chak is a small village in Meherma tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 411, made up of 211 males and 200 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814160, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghori Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghori Chak village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Godda
Tehsil	Meherma
Pincode	814160
Area (hectares)	23 hectares
Population	411
Male Population	211
Female Population	200
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	948
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 Ghori Chak compares

By the 2011 count Ghori Chak is the 86th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,000 residents. Its 23 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Ghori Chak

Ghori Chak is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ghori Chak 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 Ghori Chak from other places

Ghori Chak lies about 33 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Ekchari, about 21 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 Ghori Chak
Nearest railway station	Ekchari	21 km
Nearest town	Colgong	23 km
Tehsil headquarters	Meherma	33 km
District headquarters	Godda	33 km

Villages closest to Ghori Chak

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.

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Common questions about Ghori Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghori Chak village had a population of 411. That makes it the 86th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,000 residents.

Ghori Chak village has 211 males and 200 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghori Chak has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Ghori Chak is 814160. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghori Chak covers 23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ghori Chak falls under Meherma tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ghori Chak is Ekchari, about 21 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 Ghori Chak.

Ghori Chak is about 33 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghori Chak is in Meherma tehsil of Godda district. Ekchari is about 21 km away. Colgong is about 23 km away. Meherma is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.