About Jamgain Village

Jamgain is a mid sized village in Chainpur tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 773, made up of 390 males and 383 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 237.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamgain Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamgain village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Gumla
Tehsil	Chainpur
Pincode	835206
Area (hectares)	237.41 hectares
Population	773
Male Population	390
Female Population	383
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	982
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamgain compares

By the 2011 count Jamgain is the 21st largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 682 residents. Its 237.41 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Jamgain

Jamgain is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jamgain as Available within 5 - 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. The nearest villages by name are Ghusri, Haradipa, Harra and Jaipur. 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.

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Common questions about Jamgain

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamgain village had a population of 773. That makes it the 21st largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 682 residents.

Jamgain village has 390 males and 383 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamgain has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Jamgain is 835206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamgain covers 237.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jamgain falls under Chainpur tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Jamgain notes the nearest railway station 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 - 10 km distance for Jamgain.

Jamgain is in Chainpur tehsil of Gumla 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.