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About Jorma Village

Jorma is a mid sized village in Nagaruntari tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 652, made up of 331 males and 321 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jorma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jorma village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Nagaruntari
Pincode 822121
Area (hectares) 54.81 hectares
Population 652
Male Population 331
Female Population 321
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jorma compares

By the 2011 count Jorma is the 55th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,389 residents. Its 54.81 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Jorma

Jorma is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jorma as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jatpura, Jharia, Jharka and Jharkia. 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 Jorma

As per the Census of India 2011, Jorma village had a population of 652. That makes it the 55th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,389 residents.

Jorma village has 331 males and 321 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jorma has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 931.

The pincode recorded for Jorma is 822121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jorma covers 54.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jorma falls under Nagaruntari tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jorma.

Jorma is in Nagaruntari tehsil of Garhwa 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 Jorma today is likely to be higher.

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