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About Jamua Village

Jamua is a mid sized village in Gobindpur tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 546, made up of 293 males and 253 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 863 females per 1000 males. The village covers 99 hectares hectares.

Jamua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamua village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dhanbad
Tehsil Gobindpur
Area (hectares) 99 hectares
Population 546
Male Population 293
Female Population 253
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 863

How Jamua compares

By the 2011 count Jamua is the 125th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,027 residents. Its 99 hectares work out to about 5.5 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 946.

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 Jamua

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamua village had a population of 546. That makes it the 125th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,027 residents.

Jamua village has 293 males and 253 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamua has about 863 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

Jamua covers 99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jamua falls under Gobindpur tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

Jamua is in Gobindpur 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.

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

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