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About Jamdiha Village

Jamdiha is a mid sized village in Deori tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,975, made up of 1,049 males and 926 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 196.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815314, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamdiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamdiha village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Deori
Pincode 815314
Area (hectares) 196.57 hectares
Population 1,975
Male Population 1,049
Female Population 926
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamdiha compares

By the 2011 count Jamdiha is the 18th largest of the 251 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 693 residents. Its 196.57 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Jamdiha

Jamdiha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jamdiha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Jamdiha from other places

Jamdiha lies about 148 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Tangarbansali, about 15 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 Jamdiha
Nearest railway station Tangarbansali 15 km
Nearest town Khalāri 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Deori 25 km
District headquarters Giridih 148 km

Villages closest to Jamdiha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamdiha village had a population of 1,975. That makes it the 18th largest of the 251 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 693 residents.

Jamdiha village has 1,049 males and 926 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamdiha has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Jamdiha is 815314. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamdiha covers 196.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jamdiha falls under Deori tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jamdiha is Tangarbansali, about 15 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jamdiha.

Jamdiha is about 148 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamdiha is in Deori tehsil of Giridih district. Tangarbansali is about 15 km away. Khalāri is about 16 km away. Deori is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamdihabagialias Agnardih (under 2 km), Dadhichanch (5.0 km) and Bangaro (5.1 km).

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

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