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About Ghantashila Village

Ghantashila is a small village in Banapur tehsil, in the district of Khordha, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 19, made up of 10 males and 9 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 752031, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghantashila Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghantashila village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Khordha
Tehsil Banapur
Pincode 752031
Area (hectares) 47 hectares
Population 19
Male Population 10
Female Population 9
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
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 Ghantashila compares

By the 2011 count Ghantashila is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 575 residents. Its 47 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Ghantashila

Ghantashila is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Ghantashila 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 Gambharimunda, Gambharisihali, Gamei and Gangadharapur. 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.

Common questions about Ghantashila

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghantashila village had a population of 19. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 575 residents.

Ghantashila village has 10 males and 9 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghantashila has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1005.

The pincode recorded for Ghantashila is 752031. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghantashila covers 47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghantashila falls under Banapur tehsil of Khordha district in Odisha.

The census record for Ghantashila 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 Ghantashila.

Ghantashila is in Banapur tehsil of Khordha 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.

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

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