About Jarma Village

Jarma is a mid sized village in Dhanbad Cum Kenduadih Cum Jagata tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 733, made up of 392 males and 341 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 157.74 hectares hectares.

Jarma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jarma village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dhanbad
Tehsil	Dhanbad Cum Kenduadih Cum Jagata
Area (hectares)	157.74 hectares
Population	733
Male Population	392
Female Population	341
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	870
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jarma compares

By the 2011 count Jarma is the 17th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,285 residents. Its 157.74 hectares work out to about 4.6 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 911.

Getting to Jarma

Jarma is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jarma as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dhokhra, Dubrajpur Alias Dubrarjdih, Gansadih and Garblaudi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Jarma

As per the Census of India 2011, Jarma village had a population of 733. That makes it the 17th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,285 residents.

Jarma village has 392 males and 341 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jarma has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 911.

Jarma covers 157.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jarma falls under Dhanbad Cum Kenduadih Cum Jagata tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Jarma notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jarma.

Jarma is in Dhanbad Cum Kenduadih Cum Jagata tehsil of Dhanbad district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.