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About Jamthada Village

Jamthada is a mid sized village in Mandvi tehsil, in the district of Kachchh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 890, made up of 425 males and 465 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,094 females per 1000 males. The village covers 780.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 370445, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamthada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamthada village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Kachchh
Tehsil Mandvi
Pincode 370445
Area (hectares) 780.62 hectares
Population 890
Male Population 425
Female Population 465
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,094
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamthada compares

By the 2011 count Jamthada is the 50th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,652 residents. Its 780.62 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 980.

Getting to Jamthada

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

Jamthada lies about 34 km from Kachchh, and the nearest railway station is Deshalpar, about 11 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 Jamthada
Nearest railway station Deshalpar 11 km
Nearest town Bhuj 30 km
Tehsil headquarters Mandvi 31 km
District headquarters Kachchh 34 km

Villages closest to Jamthada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamthada village had a population of 890. That makes it the 50th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,652 residents.

Jamthada village has 425 males and 465 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamthada has about 1094 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 980.

The pincode recorded for Jamthada is 370445. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamthada covers 780.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jamthada falls under Mandvi tehsil of Kachchh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Jamthada is Deshalpar, about 11 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 within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jamthada.

Jamthada is about 34 km from Kachchh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamthada is in Mandvi tehsil of Kachchh district. Deshalpar is about 11 km away. Bhuj is about 30 km away. Mandvi is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ludva (2.3 km), Vekra (3.0 km) and Vinganiya (3.3 km).

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

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