About Ghatchora Village

Ghatchora is a mid sized village in Maheshpur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,401, made up of 683 males and 718 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,051 females per 1000 males. The village covers 546 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghatchora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghatchora village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pakur
Tehsil	Maheshpur
Pincode	814111
Area (hectares)	546 hectares
Population	1,401
Male Population	683
Female Population	718
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,051
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghatchora compares

By the 2011 count Ghatchora is the 33rd largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 656 residents. Its 546 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Ghatchora

Ghatchora is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghatchora as Available within village. 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 Ghatchora from other places

Ghatchora lies about 24 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Banshlai Bridge, about 18 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 Ghatchora
Tehsil headquarters	Maheshpur	8.7 km
Nearest railway station	Banshlai Bridge	18 km
District headquarters	Pakur	24 km

Villages closest to Ghatchora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghatchora village had a population of 1,401. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 656 residents.

Ghatchora village has 683 males and 718 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghatchora has about 1051 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Ghatchora is 814111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghatchora covers 546 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghatchora falls under Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ghatchora is Banshlai Bridge, about 18 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ghatchora.

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

Ghatchora is in Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district. Maheshpur is about 8.7 km away. Banshlai Bridge is about 18 km away. Pakur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.