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About Ghantasila Village

Ghantasila is a mid sized village in Khunta tehsil, in the district of Mayurbhanj, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 717, made up of 361 males and 356 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 184 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 757019, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghantasila Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghantasila village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Mayurbhanj
Tehsil Khunta
Pincode 757019
Area (hectares) 184 hectares
Population 717
Male Population 361
Female Population 356
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghantasila compares

By the 2011 count Ghantasila is the 37th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 559 residents. Its 184 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1028.

Getting to Ghantasila

Ghantasila is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghantasila 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. The nearest villages by name are Gadadharakumaripur Sasan, Gadigaon, Gameighati and Gayalamara. 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 Ghantasila

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghantasila village had a population of 717. That makes it the 37th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 559 residents.

Ghantasila village has 361 males and 356 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghantasila has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1028.

The pincode recorded for Ghantasila is 757019. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghantasila covers 184 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghantasila falls under Khunta tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha.

The census record for Ghantasila notes the nearest railway station 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 Ghantasila.

Ghantasila is in Khunta tehsil of Mayurbhanj 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 Ghantasila today is likely to be higher.

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