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About Ghurmunda Village

Ghurmunda is a mid sized village in Jainagar tehsil, in the district of Kodarma, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,352, made up of 688 males and 664 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 245 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825324, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghurmunda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghurmunda village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Kodarma
Tehsil Jainagar
Pincode 825324
Area (hectares) 245 hectares
Population 1,352
Male Population 688
Female Population 664
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Ghurmunda compares

By the 2011 count Ghurmunda is the 31st largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,175 residents. Its 245 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Ghurmunda

Ghurmunda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ghurmunda 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 village. The nearest villages by name are Garchanch, Gargi, Gariai and Ghanghri. 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 Ghurmunda

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghurmunda village had a population of 1,352. That makes it the 31st largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,175 residents.

Ghurmunda village has 688 males and 664 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghurmunda has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 940.

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

Ghurmunda covers 245 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghurmunda falls under Jainagar tehsil of Kodarma district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Ghurmunda notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

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

Ghurmunda is in Jainagar 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 Ghurmunda today is likely to be higher.

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