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About Jordag Village

Jordag is a small village in Churchu tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 421, made up of 211 males and 210 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 250.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jordag Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jordag village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Churchu
Pincode 825301
Area (hectares) 250.44 hectares
Population 421
Male Population 211
Female Population 210
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 995
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jordag compares

By the 2011 count Jordag is the 33rd largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,172 residents. Its 250.44 hectares work out to about 1.7 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, a little above the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Jordag

Jordag is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jordag 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jordag from other places

Jordag lies about 16 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Charhi, about 7.8 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 Jordag
Nearest railway station Charhi 7.8 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 16 km
Nearest town Hazāribāgh 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Churchu 18 km

Villages closest to Jordag

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jordag village had a population of 421. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,172 residents.

Jordag village has 211 males and 210 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jordag has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Jordag is 825301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jordag covers 250.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jordag falls under Churchu tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jordag is Charhi, about 7.8 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 10+ km distance for Jordag.

Jordag is about 16 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jordag is in Churchu tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Charhi is about 7.8 km away. Hazaribagh is about 16 km away. Hazāribāgh is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chichikhurd (under 2 km), Bali (1.8 km) and Lara (2.2 km).

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

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