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About Jamatanr Village

Jamatanr is a small village in Jama tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 317, made up of 167 males and 150 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamatanr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamatanr village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Jama
Pincode 814101
Area (hectares) 84 hectares
Population 317
Male Population 167
Female Population 150
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 898
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 Jamatanr compares

By the 2011 count Jamatanr is the 173rd largest of the 283 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 446 residents. Its 84 hectares work out to about 3.8 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 Jamatanr

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

Jamatanr lies about 13 km from Dumka. 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 Jamatanr
Tehsil headquarters Jama under 2 km
District headquarters Dumka 13 km

Villages closest to Jamatanr

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.

Common questions about Jamatanr

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamatanr village had a population of 317. That makes it the 173rd largest of the 283 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 446 residents.

Jamatanr village has 167 males and 150 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamatanr has about 898 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 Jamatanr is 814101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamatanr covers 84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jamatanr falls under Jama tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Jamatanr notes the nearest railway station 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 Jamatanr.

Jamatanr is about 13 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamatanr is in Jama tehsil of Dumka district. Jama is about under 2 km away. Dumka is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jama (under 2 km), Bara (4.8 km) and Jaruadih Baratikar (4.8 km).

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

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