About Gorihara Village

Gorihara is a mid sized village in Panki tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 500, made up of 237 males and 263 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,110 females per 1000 males. The village covers 437 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gorihara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gorihara village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Panki
Pincode	822122
Area (hectares)	437 hectares
Population	500
Male Population	237
Female Population	263
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,110
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 Gorihara compares

By the 2011 count Gorihara is the 100th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 857 residents. Its 437 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Gorihara

Gorihara is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gorihara 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 Garhganw, Giri, Gogar and Gongo. 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 Gorihara

As per the Census of India 2011, Gorihara village had a population of 500. That makes it the 100th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 857 residents.

Gorihara village has 237 males and 263 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gorihara has about 1110 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Gorihara is 822122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gorihara covers 437 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gorihara falls under Panki tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Gorihara 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 Gorihara.

Gorihara is in Panki 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.