About Gangdih Village

Gangdih is a small village in Satgawan tehsil, in the district of Kodarma, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 377, made up of 183 males and 194 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,060 females per 1000 males. The village covers 187.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 805132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gangdih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangdih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Kodarma
Tehsil	Satgawan
Pincode	805132
Area (hectares)	187.56 hectares
Population	377
Male Population	183
Female Population	194
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,060
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gangdih compares

By the 2011 count Gangdih is the 61st largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 669 residents. Its 187.56 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Gangdih

Gangdih is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gangdih as Available within 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 Gangdih from other places

Gangdih lies about 120 km from Kodarma, and the nearest railway station is Nabinagar Road, about 29 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 Gangdih
Tehsil headquarters	Satgawan	7.4 km
Nearest town	Aurangābād	24 km
Nearest railway station	Nabinagar Road	29 km
District headquarters	Kodarma	120 km

Villages closest to Gangdih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangdih village had a population of 377. That makes it the 61st largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 669 residents.

Gangdih village has 183 males and 194 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangdih has about 1060 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Gangdih is 805132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gangdih covers 187.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gangdih falls under Satgawan tehsil of Kodarma district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Gangdih is Nabinagar Road, about 29 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gangdih.

Gangdih is about 120 km from Kodarma in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gangdih is in Satgawan tehsil of Kodarma district. Satgawan is about 7.4 km away. Aurangābād is about 24 km away. Nabinagar Road is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.