About Ghanta Chauki Village

Ghanta Chauki is a small village in Chandrapur tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 324, made up of 168 males and 156 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 506.28 hectares hectares.

Ghanta Chauki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghanta Chauki village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Chandrapur
Tehsil	Chandrapur
Area (hectares)	506.28 hectares
Population	324
Male Population	168
Female Population	156
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	929
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghanta Chauki compares

By the 2011 count Ghanta Chauki is the 65th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 965 residents. Its 506.28 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Ghanta Chauki

Ghanta Chauki is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghanta Chauki as Available within village. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ghanta Chauki from other places

Ghanta Chauki lies about 13 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Chanda Fort, 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 Ghanta Chauki
Nearest railway station	Chanda Fort	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chandrapur	13 km
Nearest town	Chānda	13 km

Villages closest to Ghanta Chauki

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

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Common questions about Ghanta Chauki

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghanta Chauki village had a population of 324. That makes it the 65th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 965 residents.

Ghanta Chauki village has 168 males and 156 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghanta Chauki has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

Ghanta Chauki covers 506.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghanta Chauki falls under Chandrapur tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ghanta Chauki is Chanda Fort, 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ghanta Chauki.

Ghanta Chauki is about 13 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghanta Chauki is in Chandrapur tehsil of Chandrapur district. Chanda Fort is about 12 km away. Chandrapur is about 13 km away. Chānda is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.