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About Kaimba Village

Kaimba is a mid sized village in Palkot tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,251, made up of 633 males and 618 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 989 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kaimba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaimba village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Gumla
Tehsil Palkot
Pincode 835220
Area (hectares) 989 hectares
Population 1,251
Male Population 633
Female Population 618
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
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 Kaimba compares

By the 2011 count Kaimba is the 19th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,116 residents. Its 989 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 1020.

Getting to Kaimba

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

How far is Kaimba from other places

Kaimba lies about 23 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Pokla, about 24 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 Kaimba
Tehsil headquarters Palkot 7.8 km
District headquarters Gumla 23 km
Nearest town Gumlā 23 km
Nearest railway station Pokla 24 km

Villages closest to Kaimba

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaimba village had a population of 1,251. That makes it the 19th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,116 residents.

Kaimba village has 633 males and 618 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaimba has about 976 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 1020.

The pincode recorded for Kaimba is 835220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kaimba covers 989 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kaimba falls under Palkot tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kaimba is Pokla, about 24 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 - 10 km distance for Kaimba.

Kaimba is about 23 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaimba is in Palkot tehsil of Gumla district. Palkot is about 7.8 km away. Gumla is about 23 km away. Gumlā is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chainpur (under 2 km), Tengariya (1.6 km) and Alangkera (3.1 km).

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

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