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About Tarmunda Village

Tarmunda is a small village in Gande tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 209, made up of 107 males and 102 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tarmunda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tarmunda village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Gande
Pincode 815312
Area (hectares) 65 hectares
Population 209
Male Population 107
Female Population 102
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
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 Tarmunda compares

By the 2011 count Tarmunda is the 198th largest of the 243 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 659 residents. Its 65 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Tarmunda

Tarmunda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tarmunda 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tarmunda from other places

Tarmunda lies about 46 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Joramow Railway Station, about 6.2 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 Tarmunda
Nearest railway station Joramow Railway Station 6.2 km
Nearest town Madhupur 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Gande 33 km
District headquarters Giridih 46 km

Villages closest to Tarmunda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tarmunda village had a population of 209. That makes it the 198th largest of the 243 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 659 residents.

Tarmunda village has 107 males and 102 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tarmunda has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Tarmunda is 815312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tarmunda covers 65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tarmunda falls under Gande tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Tarmunda is Joramow Railway Station, about 6.2 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 10+ km distance for Tarmunda.

Tarmunda is about 46 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tarmunda is in Gande tehsil of Giridih district. Joramow Railway Station is about 6.2 km away. Madhupur is about 16 km away. Gande is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Majhladih (2.1 km), Singhpur (3.7 km) and Rampur (15 km).

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

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