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About Goreathan Village

Goreathan is a small village in Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 255, made up of 143 males and 112 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 783 females per 1000 males. The village covers 197 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Goreathan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Goreathan village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha
Pincode 822113
Area (hectares) 197 hectares
Population 255
Male Population 143
Female Population 112
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 783
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 Goreathan compares

By the 2011 count Goreathan is the 63rd largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 819 residents. Its 197 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Goreathan

Goreathan is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Goreathan 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. The nearest villages by name are Debnar, Dumri, Gamhariadih and Gansa. 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 Goreathan

As per the Census of India 2011, Goreathan village had a population of 255. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 819 residents.

Goreathan village has 143 males and 112 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Goreathan has about 783 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

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

Goreathan covers 197 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Goreathan falls under Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Goreathan notes the nearest railway station 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 Goreathan.

Goreathan is in Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha tehsil of Palamu 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 Goreathan today is likely to be higher.

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