About Jathman Village

Jathman is a small village in Jawalamukhi tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 303, made up of 143 males and 160 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,119 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176066, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jathman Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jathman village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Jawalamukhi
Pincode	176066
Area (hectares)	78.75 hectares
Population	303
Male Population	143
Female Population	160
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,119
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jathman compares

By the 2011 count Jathman is the 47th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 312 residents. Its 78.75 hectares work out to about 3.8 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 1107.

Getting to Jathman

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

Jathman lies about 28 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Tripal, about 19 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 Jathman
Tehsil headquarters	Jawalamukhi	6.4 km
Nearest railway station	Tripal	19 km
District headquarters	Kangra	28 km
Nearest town	Talwāra	37 km

Villages closest to Jathman

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jathman village had a population of 303. That makes it the 47th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 312 residents.

Jathman village has 143 males and 160 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jathman has about 1119 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1107.

The pincode recorded for Jathman is 176066. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jathman covers 78.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jathman falls under Jawalamukhi tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jathman is Tripal, about 19 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 Jathman.

Jathman is about 28 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jathman is in Jawalamukhi tehsil of Kangra district. Jawalamukhi is about 6.4 km away. Tripal is about 19 km away. Kangra is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.