About Gurdi Village

Gurdi is a mid sized village in Chhatarpur tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,257, made up of 672 males and 585 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 321 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gurdi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gurdi village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Chhatarpur
Pincode	822113
Area (hectares)	321 hectares
Population	1,257
Male Population	672
Female Population	585
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	871
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gurdi compares

By the 2011 count Gurdi is the 42nd largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,137 residents. Its 321 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Gurdi

Gurdi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gurdi 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gurdi from other places

Gurdi lies about 32 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Danea, about 14 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 Gurdi
Nearest railway station	Danea	14 km
Nearest town	Gumia	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chhatarpur	32 km
District headquarters	Palamu	32 km

Villages closest to Gurdi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gurdi village had a population of 1,257. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,137 residents.

Gurdi village has 672 males and 585 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gurdi has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Gurdi is 822113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gurdi covers 321 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gurdi falls under Chhatarpur tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Gurdi is Danea, about 14 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 10+ km distance for Gurdi.

Gurdi is about 32 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gurdi is in Chhatarpur tehsil of Palamu district. Danea is about 14 km away. Gumia is about 21 km away. Chhatarpur is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.