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About Gonadih Village

Gonadih is a small village in Adityapur tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 55, made up of 30 males and 25 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 833 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gonadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gonadih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Adityapur
Pincode 832108
Area (hectares) 65 hectares
Population 55
Male Population 30
Female Population 25
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 833
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gonadih compares

By the 2011 count Gonadih is the 170th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 623 residents. Its 65 hectares work out to about 0.8 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 977.

Getting to Gonadih

Gonadih is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gonadih as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gonadih from other places

Gonadih lies about 14 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Sini Junction, about 8.6 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Gonadih
Nearest railway station Sini Junction 8.6 km
Nearest town Gobindpur 14 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Adityapur 20 km

Villages closest to Gonadih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Adityapur tehsil.

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 Gonadih

As per the Census of India 2011, Gonadih village had a population of 55. That makes it the 170th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 623 residents.

Gonadih village has 30 males and 25 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gonadih has about 833 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Gonadih is 832108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gonadih covers 65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gonadih falls under Adityapur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Gonadih is Sini Junction, about 8.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Gonadih is about 14 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gonadih is in Adityapur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Sini Junction is about 8.6 km away. Gobindpur is about 14 km away. Saraikela Kharsawan is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Guna Dih (under 2 km), Nata Dih (under 2 km) and Jaganathpur (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gonadih today is likely to be higher.

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