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About Jangla Village

Jangla is a mid sized village in Kathikund tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 609, made up of 287 males and 322 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,122 females per 1000 males. The village covers 255.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jangla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jangla village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Kathikund
Pincode 814103
Area (hectares) 255.2 hectares
Population 609
Male Population 287
Female Population 322
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,122
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jangla compares

By the 2011 count Jangla is the 26th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 372 residents. Its 255.2 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1021.

Getting to Jangla

Jangla is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jangla as Available within 5 - 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. The nearest villages by name are Haripur, Hirodih, Jaluaduba and Jamchua. 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.

Common questions about Jangla

As per the Census of India 2011, Jangla village had a population of 609. That makes it the 26th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 372 residents.

Jangla village has 287 males and 322 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jangla has about 1122 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1021.

The pincode recorded for Jangla is 814103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jangla covers 255.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jangla falls under Kathikund tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Jangla notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Jangla is in Kathikund tehsil of Dumka 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 Jangla today is likely to be higher.

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