About Jaruadih Village

Jaruadih is a small village in Jama tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 331, made up of 184 males and 147 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 799 females per 1000 males. The village covers 110 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814158, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jaruadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaruadih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Jama
Pincode	814158
Area (hectares)	110 hectares
Population	331
Male Population	184
Female Population	147
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	799
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 Jaruadih compares

By the 2011 count Jaruadih is the 162nd largest of the 283 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 446 residents. Its 110 hectares work out to about 3.0 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 986.

Getting to Jaruadih

Jaruadih is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jaruadih 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 Jaruadih from other places

Jaruadih lies about 30 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Basukinath Railway Station, about 24 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 Jaruadih
Nearest railway station	Basukinath Railway Station	24 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jama	26 km
Nearest town	Jāmtāra	30 km
District headquarters	Dumka	30 km

Villages closest to Jaruadih

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

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Common questions about Jaruadih

As per the Census of India 2011, Jaruadih village had a population of 331. That makes it the 162nd largest of the 283 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 446 residents.

Jaruadih village has 184 males and 147 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaruadih has about 799 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Jaruadih is 814158. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jaruadih covers 110 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jaruadih falls under Jama tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jaruadih is Basukinath Railway Station, about 24 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 Jaruadih.

Jaruadih is about 30 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jaruadih is in Jama tehsil of Dumka district. Basukinath Railway Station is about 24 km away. Jama is about 26 km away. Jāmtāra is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.