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About Gagutoli Village

Gagutoli is a small village in Jaldega tehsil, in the district of Simdega, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 411, made up of 194 males and 217 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,119 females per 1000 males. The village covers 162.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gagutoli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gagutoli village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Simdega
Tehsil Jaldega
Pincode 835211
Area (hectares) 162.55 hectares
Population 411
Male Population 194
Female Population 217
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,119
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gagutoli compares

By the 2011 count Gagutoli is the 44th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,096 residents. Its 162.55 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Gagutoli

Gagutoli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gagutoli as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gagutoli from other places

Gagutoli lies about 28 km from Simdega, and the nearest railway station is Kanaroan, about 12 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 Gagutoli
Tehsil headquarters Jaldega 4.4 km
Nearest railway station Kanaroan 12 km
Nearest town Birmitrapur 18 km
District headquarters Simdega 28 km

Villages closest to Gagutoli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jaldega 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 Gagutoli

As per the Census of India 2011, Gagutoli village had a population of 411. That makes it the 44th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,096 residents.

Gagutoli village has 194 males and 217 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gagutoli has about 1119 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Gagutoli is 835211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gagutoli covers 162.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gagutoli falls under Jaldega tehsil of Simdega district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Gagutoli is Kanaroan, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Gagutoli is about 28 km from Simdega in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gagutoli is in Jaldega tehsil of Simdega district. Jaldega is about 4.4 km away. Kanaroan is about 12 km away. Birmitrapur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sawnajara (under 2 km), Baldega (2.1 km) and Barkitangar (2.2 km).

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

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