About Gangdhara Village

Gangdhara is a small village in Chainpur tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 346, made up of 176 males and 170 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 207 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gangdhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangdhara village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Chainpur
Pincode	822110
Area (hectares)	207 hectares
Population	346
Male Population	176
Female Population	170
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	966
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gangdhara compares

By the 2011 count Gangdhara is the 127th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents. Its 207 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Gangdhara

Gangdhara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gangdhara as Available within 5 - 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 Dokra, Duba, Dulhi and Dulsulma. 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.

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Common questions about Gangdhara

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangdhara village had a population of 346. That makes it the 127th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents.

Gangdhara village has 176 males and 170 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangdhara has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Gangdhara is 822110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gangdhara covers 207 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gangdhara falls under Chainpur tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Gangdhara notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gangdhara.

Gangdhara is in Chainpur 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.