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About Jarwaydih Village

Jarwaydih is a mid sized village in Kurud tehsil, in the district of Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 898, made up of 449 males and 449 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 217.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493770, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jarwaydih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jarwaydih village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dhamtari
Tehsil Kurud
Pincode 493770
Area (hectares) 217.1 hectares
Population 898
Male Population 449
Female Population 449
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jarwaydih compares

By the 2011 count Jarwaydih is the 97th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,539 residents. Its 217.1 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Jarwaydih

Jarwaydih is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jarwaydih as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Jarwaydih from other places

Jarwaydih lies about 30 km from Dhamtari, and the nearest railway station is Sirry, about 9.2 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 Jarwaydih
Nearest railway station Sirry 9.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Kurud 18 km
Nearest town Nawāpāra 23 km
District headquarters Dhamtari 30 km

Villages closest to Jarwaydih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jarwaydih village had a population of 898. That makes it the 97th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,539 residents.

Jarwaydih village has 449 males and 449 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jarwaydih has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Jarwaydih is 493770. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jarwaydih covers 217.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jarwaydih falls under Kurud tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Jarwaydih is Sirry, about 9.2 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 <5 km distance for Jarwaydih.

Jarwaydih is about 30 km from Dhamtari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jarwaydih is in Kurud tehsil of Dhamtari district. Sirry is about 9.2 km away. Kurud is about 18 km away. Nawāpāra is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Silidih (1.8 km), Kumhari (1.9 km) and Kanamuka (2.1 km).

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

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