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About Jarmundi Village

Jarmundi is a mid sized village in Palojori tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,831, made up of 943 males and 888 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 191 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jarmundi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jarmundi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Palojori
Pincode 814146
Area (hectares) 191 hectares
Population 1,831
Male Population 943
Female Population 888
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
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 Jarmundi compares

By the 2011 count Jarmundi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 605 residents. Its 191 hectares work out to about 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Jarmundi

Jarmundi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jarmundi 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 Jarmundi from other places

Jarmundi lies about 29 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Tulsitanr, about 22 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 Jarmundi
Nearest railway station Tulsitanr 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Palojori 29 km
District headquarters Deoghar 29 km

Villages closest to Jarmundi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jarmundi village had a population of 1,831. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 605 residents.

Jarmundi village has 943 males and 888 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jarmundi has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Jarmundi is 814146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jarmundi covers 191 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jarmundi falls under Palojori tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jarmundi is Tulsitanr, about 22 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 Jarmundi.

Jarmundi is about 29 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jarmundi is in Palojori tehsil of Deoghar district. Tulsitanr is about 22 km away. Palojori is about 29 km away. Deoghar is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hardiya (2.5 km), Karmatanr (5.7 km) and Amba (5.8 km).

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

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