About Jitkundi Village

Jitkundi is a mid sized village in Dumri tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,997, made up of 1,048 males and 949 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 137 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jitkundi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jitkundi village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Dumri
Pincode	825108
Area (hectares)	137 hectares
Population	1,997
Male Population	1,048
Female Population	949
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	906
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 Jitkundi compares

By the 2011 count Jitkundi is the 32nd largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,195 residents. Its 137 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Jitkundi

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

Jitkundi lies about 18 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Jitpur, about 14 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 Jitkundi
Nearest railway station	Jitpur	14 km
District headquarters	Giridih	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dumri	20 km

Villages closest to Jitkundi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jitkundi village had a population of 1,997. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,195 residents.

Jitkundi village has 1,048 males and 949 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jitkundi has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Jitkundi is 825108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jitkundi covers 137 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jitkundi falls under Dumri tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jitkundi is Jitpur, about 14 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 Jitkundi.

Jitkundi is about 18 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jitkundi is in Dumri tehsil of Giridih district. Jitpur is about 14 km away. Giridih is about 18 km away. Dumri is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.