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About Gharo Village

Gharo is a small village in Tarhasi tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 24, made up of 8 males and 16 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 2,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 15.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gharo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gharo village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Tarhasi
Pincode 822122
Area (hectares) 15.81 hectares
Population 24
Male Population 8
Female Population 16
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 2,000
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 Gharo compares

By the 2011 count Gharo is the 90th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 853 residents. Its 15.81 hectares work out to about 1.5 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 948.

Getting to Gharo

Gharo is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gharo 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 Dhangaon, Dhobdiha, Dhunia and Dundu. 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 Gharo

As per the Census of India 2011, Gharo village had a population of 24. That makes it the 90th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 853 residents.

Gharo village has 8 males and 16 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gharo has about 2000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 948.

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

Gharo covers 15.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gharo falls under Tarhasi tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Gharo 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 Gharo.

Gharo is in Tarhasi 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 Gharo today is likely to be higher.

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