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About Jhar Ama Village

Jhar Ama is a mid sized village in Lailunga tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,172, made up of 590 males and 582 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 561.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhar Ama Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhar Ama village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Lailunga
Pincode 496113
Area (hectares) 561.48 hectares
Population 1,172
Male Population 590
Female Population 582
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhar Ama compares

By the 2011 count Jhar Ama is the 36th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,024 residents. Its 561.48 hectares work out to about 2.1 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 a little below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Jhar Ama

Jhar Ama is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jhar Ama 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. The nearest villages by name are Ishwarpur, Jambahar, Jamuna and Jatra. 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 Jhar Ama

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhar Ama village had a population of 1,172. That makes it the 36th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,024 residents.

Jhar Ama village has 590 males and 582 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhar Ama has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Jhar Ama is 496113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhar Ama covers 561.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhar Ama falls under Lailunga tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Jhar Ama notes the nearest railway station 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 Jhar Ama.

Jhar Ama is in Lailunga tehsil of Raigarh 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 Jhar Ama today is likely to be higher.

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