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About Jhulundia Village

Jhulundia is a small village in Tandwa tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 383, made up of 198 males and 185 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 158.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825321, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhulundia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhulundia village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Tandwa
Pincode 825321
Area (hectares) 158.11 hectares
Population 383
Male Population 198
Female Population 185
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhulundia compares

By the 2011 count Jhulundia is the 74th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,246 residents. Its 158.11 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Jhulundia

Jhulundia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jhulundia as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Jhulundia from other places

Jhulundia lies about 56 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Khalari, about 7.8 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 Jhulundia
Nearest town Churi 7.5 km
Nearest railway station Khalari 7.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Tandwa 16 km
District headquarters Chatra 56 km

Villages closest to Jhulundia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhulundia village had a population of 383. That makes it the 74th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,246 residents.

Jhulundia village has 198 males and 185 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhulundia has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Jhulundia is 825321. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhulundia covers 158.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhulundia falls under Tandwa tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jhulundia is Khalari, about 7.8 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 5 - 10 km distance for Jhulundia.

Jhulundia is about 56 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhulundia is in Tandwa tehsil of Chatra district. Churi is about 7.5 km away. Khalari is about 7.8 km away. Tandwa is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dembua (under 2 km), Henjda (under 2 km) and Saraiya (1.6 km).

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

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