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About Gandarama Village

Gandarama is a small village in Sundarpahari tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 76, made up of 37 males and 39 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,054 females per 1000 males. The village covers 67.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814156, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gandarama Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gandarama village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Sundarpahari
Pincode 814156
Area (hectares) 67.34 hectares
Population 76
Male Population 37
Female Population 39
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,054
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gandarama compares

By the 2011 count Gandarama is the 155th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 300 residents. Its 67.34 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Gandarama

Gandarama is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gandarama as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Gandarama from other places

Gandarama lies about 24 km from Godda. 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 Gandarama
District headquarters Godda 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Sundarpahari 30 km

Villages closest to Gandarama

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sundarpahari 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 Gandarama

As per the Census of India 2011, Gandarama village had a population of 76. That makes it the 155th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 300 residents.

Gandarama village has 37 males and 39 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gandarama has about 1054 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Gandarama is 814156. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gandarama covers 67.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gandarama falls under Sundarpahari tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gandarama.

Gandarama is about 24 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gandarama is in Sundarpahari tehsil of Godda district. Godda is about 24 km away. Sundarpahari is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dawgoda (under 2 km), Pusur Kuriya (under 2 km) and Jamalo (1.5 km).

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

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