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About Jajinda Village

Jajinda is a small village in Bhaderwah tehsil, in the district of Doda, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 166, made up of 90 males and 76 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 844 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 182221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jajinda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jajinda village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Doda
Tehsil Bhaderwah
Pincode 182221
Area (hectares) 34.8 hectares
Population 166
Male Population 90
Female Population 76
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 844
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jajinda compares

By the 2011 count Jajinda is the 101st largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 545 residents. Its 34.8 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Jajinda

Jajinda is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jajinda as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Jajinda from other places

Jajinda lies about 11 km from Doda, and the nearest railway station is Udhampur, about 49 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 Jajinda
District headquarters Doda 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhaderwah 14 km
Nearest railway station Udhampur 49 km

Villages closest to Jajinda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jajinda village had a population of 166. That makes it the 101st largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 545 residents.

Jajinda village has 90 males and 76 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jajinda has about 844 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Jajinda is 182221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jajinda covers 34.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jajinda falls under Bhaderwah tehsil of Doda district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Jajinda is Udhampur, about 49 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jajinda.

Jajinda is about 11 km from Doda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jajinda is in Bhaderwah tehsil of Doda district. Doda is about 11 km away. Bhaderwah is about 14 km away. Udhampur is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chabri (under 2 km), Darsu (under 2 km) and Kandosu (under 2 km).

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

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