About Goratu Village

Goratu is a mid sized village in Dulmi tehsil, in the district of Ramgarh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 924, made up of 480 males and 444 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 420 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 829101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Goratu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Goratu village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ramgarh
Tehsil	Dulmi
Pincode	829101
Area (hectares)	420 hectares
Population	924
Male Population	480
Female Population	444
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	925
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 Goratu compares

By the 2011 count Goratu is the 29th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,656 residents. Its 420 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Goratu

Goratu is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Goratu 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 Chamrom, Chatak, Dantu and Dhuthua. 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 Goratu

As per the Census of India 2011, Goratu village had a population of 924. That makes it the 29th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,656 residents.

Goratu village has 480 males and 444 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Goratu has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Goratu is 829101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Goratu covers 420 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Goratu falls under Dulmi tehsil of Ramgarh district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Goratu 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 Goratu.

Goratu is in Dulmi tehsil of Ramgarh 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.