About Jhodiyawadam Village

Jhodiyawadam is a mid sized village in Gidam tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 686, made up of 358 males and 328 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 531.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494441, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhodiyawadam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhodiyawadam village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
Tehsil	Gidam
Pincode	494441
Area (hectares)	531.4 hectares
Population	686
Male Population	358
Female Population	328
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	916
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jhodiyawadam compares

By the 2011 count Jhodiyawadam is the 37th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 992 residents. Its 531.4 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 1034.

Getting to Jhodiyawadam

Jhodiyawadam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jhodiyawadam as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jhodiyawadam from other places

Jhodiyawadam lies about 25 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, and the nearest railway station is Dantewara, about 5.0 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 Jhodiyawadam
Nearest railway station	Dantewara	5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gidam	8.9 km
District headquarters	Dakshin Bastar Dantewada	25 km
Nearest town	Bacheli	29 km

Villages closest to Jhodiyawadam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhodiyawadam village had a population of 686. That makes it the 37th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 992 residents.

Jhodiyawadam village has 358 males and 328 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhodiyawadam has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1034.

The pincode recorded for Jhodiyawadam is 494441. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhodiyawadam covers 531.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jhodiyawadam falls under Gidam tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Jhodiyawadam is Dantewara, about 5.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jhodiyawadam.

Jhodiyawadam is about 25 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhodiyawadam is in Gidam tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district. Dantewara is about 5.0 km away. Gidam is about 8.9 km away. Dakshin Bastar Dantewada is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.