About Jurhanmehda Village

Jurhanmehda is a small village in Pakhanjur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 132, made up of 66 males and 66 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 418.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491441, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jurhanmehda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jurhanmehda village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil	Pakhanjur
Pincode	491441
Area (hectares)	418.49 hectares
Population	132
Male Population	66
Female Population	66
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jurhanmehda compares

By the 2011 count Jurhanmehda is the 259th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 540 residents. Its 418.49 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Jurhanmehda

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

Jurhanmehda lies about 70 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 52 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 Jurhanmehda
Tehsil headquarters	Pakhanjur	18 km
Nearest railway station	Antagarh	52 km
Nearest town	Nārāinpur	61 km
District headquarters	Uttar Bastar Kanker	70 km

Villages closest to Jurhanmehda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jurhanmehda village had a population of 132. That makes it the 259th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 540 residents.

Jurhanmehda village has 66 males and 66 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jurhanmehda has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Jurhanmehda is 491441. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jurhanmehda covers 418.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jurhanmehda falls under Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Jurhanmehda is Antagarh, about 52 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 village for Jurhanmehda.

Jurhanmehda is about 70 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jurhanmehda is in Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Pakhanjur is about 18 km away. Antagarh is about 52 km away. Nārāinpur is about 61 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.