About Jarandi Village

Jarandi is a small village in Keskal tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 492, made up of 231 males and 261 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,130 females per 1000 males. The village covers 285.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 492109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jarandi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jarandi village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bastar
Tehsil	Keskal
Pincode	492109
Area (hectares)	285.29 hectares
Population	492
Male Population	231
Female Population	261
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,130
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jarandi compares

By the 2011 count Jarandi is the 48th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 810 residents. Its 285.29 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Jarandi

Jarandi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jarandi as Available. 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 Jarandi from other places

Jarandi lies about 96 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 57 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 Jarandi
Tehsil headquarters	Keskal	11 km
Nearest town	Kānker	33 km
Nearest railway station	Antagarh	57 km
District headquarters	Bastar	96 km

Villages closest to Jarandi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jarandi village had a population of 492. That makes it the 48th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 810 residents.

Jarandi village has 231 males and 261 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jarandi has about 1130 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Jarandi is 492109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jarandi covers 285.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jarandi falls under Keskal tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Jarandi is Antagarh, about 57 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 and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jarandi.

Jarandi is about 96 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jarandi is in Keskal tehsil of Bastar district. Keskal is about 11 km away. Kānker is about 33 km away. Antagarh is about 57 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.