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About Jadaman Village

Jadaman is a small village in Jaswan tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 322, made up of 158 males and 164 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jadaman Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jadaman village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Jaswan
Pincode 177106
Area (hectares) 71.13 hectares
Population 322
Male Population 158
Female Population 164
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,038
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jadaman compares

By the 2011 count Jadaman is the 43rd largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 379 residents. Its 71.13 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1092.

Getting to Jadaman

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

Jadaman lies about 26 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Barial Himachal, 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 Jadaman
Nearest railway station Barial Himachal 9.2 km
Nearest town Talwāra 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Jaswan 26 km
District headquarters Kangra 26 km

Villages closest to Jadaman

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jadaman village had a population of 322. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 379 residents.

Jadaman village has 158 males and 164 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jadaman has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1092.

The pincode recorded for Jadaman is 177106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jadaman covers 71.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jadaman falls under Jaswan tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jadaman is Barial Himachal, 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 within village and private bus service as Available within village for Jadaman.

Jadaman is about 26 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jadaman is in Jaswan tehsil of Kangra district. Barial Himachal is about 9.2 km away. Talwāra is about 13 km away. Jaswan is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nari (1.8 km), Kahanpur (3.7 km) and Kahru (4.8 km).

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

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