About Ghoralang Village

Ghoralang is a mid sized village in Saraikela tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 759, made up of 393 males and 366 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 150 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

How Ghoralang compares

By the 2011 count Ghoralang is the 23rd largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 435 residents. Its 150 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Ghoralang

Ghoralang is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ghoralang as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Ghoralang from other places

Ghoralang lies about 8.4 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Mahali Marup, about 3.8 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.

Villages closest to Ghoralang

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

• Banksai under 2 km
• Guradih under 2 km
• Lakhodih under 2 km
• Hatia under 2 km
• Dasiadih under 2 km
• Naraindih 1.7 km

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.