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About Jamalo Village

Jamalo is a small village in Sundarpahari tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 102, made up of 52 males and 50 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 209 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814156, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamalo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamalo village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Sundarpahari
Pincode 814156
Area (hectares) 209 hectares
Population 102
Male Population 52
Female Population 50
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jamalo compares

By the 2011 count Jamalo is the 136th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 300 residents. Its 209 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Jamalo

Jamalo is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jamalo as Available within 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jamalo from other places

Jamalo lies about 24 km from Godda. 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 Jamalo
District headquarters Godda 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Sundarpahari 29 km

Villages closest to Jamalo

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamalo village had a population of 102. That makes it the 136th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 300 residents.

Jamalo village has 52 males and 50 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamalo has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Jamalo is 814156. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamalo covers 209 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jamalo falls under Sundarpahari tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Jamalo 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 10+ km distance for Jamalo.

Jamalo is about 24 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamalo is in Sundarpahari tehsil of Godda district. Godda is about 24 km away. Sundarpahari is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tetal Kuriya (under 2 km), Dhunigora (under 2 km) and Dhankuti (1.5 km).

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

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