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About Jamkhar Village

Jamkhar is a small village in KITPI CIRCLE tehsil, in the district of Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 90, made up of 42 males and 48 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,143 females per 1000 males.

Jamkhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamkhar village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Tawang
Tehsil KITPI CIRCLE
Population 90
Male Population 42
Female Population 48
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,143
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamkhar compares

By the 2011 count Jamkhar is the 12th largest of the 31 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 95 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1108.

Getting to Jamkhar

Jamkhar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jamkhar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Jamkhar from other places

Jamkhar lies about 5.4 km from Tawang, and the nearest railway station is Harisinga, about 95 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 Jamkhar
Tehsil headquarters KITPI CIRCLE 5.4 km
District headquarters Tawang 5.4 km
Nearest railway station Harisinga 95 km
Nearest town Dhekiajuli 115 km

Villages closest to Jamkhar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in KITPI CIRCLE 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 Jamkhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamkhar village had a population of 90. That makes it the 12th largest of the 31 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 95 residents.

Jamkhar village has 42 males and 48 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamkhar has about 1143 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1108.

Jamkhar falls under KITPI CIRCLE tehsil of Tawang district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jamkhar is Harisinga, about 95 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 5 - 10 km distance for Jamkhar.

Jamkhar is about 5.4 km from Tawang in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamkhar is in KITPI CIRCLE tehsil of Tawang district. KITPI CIRCLE is about 5.4 km away. Tawang is about 5.4 km away. Harisinga is about 95 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kitpi (2.8 km), Kitpi Ii (2.8 km) and Bomdir Basti (3.0 km).

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

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