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About Ghanghri Village

Ghanghri is a mid sized village in Jainagar tehsil, in the district of Kodarma, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,712, made up of 903 males and 809 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 190 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825409, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghanghri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghanghri village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Kodarma
Tehsil Jainagar
Pincode 825409
Area (hectares) 190 hectares
Population 1,712
Male Population 903
Female Population 809
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Ghanghri compares

By the 2011 count Ghanghri is the 20th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,175 residents. Its 190 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Ghanghri

Ghanghri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ghanghri 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gamharbad, Gangamo, Garchanch and Gargi. 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 Ghanghri

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghanghri village had a population of 1,712. That makes it the 20th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,175 residents.

Ghanghri village has 903 males and 809 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghanghri has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Ghanghri is 825409. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghanghri covers 190 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ghanghri falls under Jainagar tehsil of Kodarma district in Jharkhand.

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

Ghanghri 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 Ghanghri today is likely to be higher.

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