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About Ghortapi Village

Ghortapi is a small village in Chandwara tehsil, in the district of Kodarma, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 136, made up of 57 males and 79 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,386 females per 1000 males. The village covers 131 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825324, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghortapi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghortapi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Kodarma
Tehsil Chandwara
Pincode 825324
Area (hectares) 131 hectares
Population 136
Male Population 57
Female Population 79
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,386
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Ghortapi compares

By the 2011 count Ghortapi is the 67th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,132 residents. Its 131 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Ghortapi

Ghortapi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ghortapi 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gangodih, Garaindih, Gawanpur and Ggragargi. 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 Ghortapi

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghortapi village had a population of 136. That makes it the 67th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,132 residents.

Ghortapi village has 57 males and 79 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghortapi has about 1386 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Ghortapi is 825324. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghortapi covers 131 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghortapi falls under Chandwara tehsil of Kodarma district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Ghortapi notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 Ghortapi.

Ghortapi is in Chandwara tehsil of Kodarma 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 Ghortapi today is likely to be higher.

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