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About Jone Village

Jone is a mid sized village in Karra tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 692, made up of 356 males and 336 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 305 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jone Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jone village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Khunti
Tehsil Karra
Pincode 835209
Area (hectares) 305 hectares
Population 692
Male Population 356
Female Population 336
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jone compares

By the 2011 count Jone is the 53rd largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 610 residents. Its 305 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Jone

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

How far is Jone from other places

Jone lies about 14 km from Khunti, and the nearest railway station is Karra, about 2.5 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 Jone
Nearest railway station Karra 2.5 km
District headquarters Khunti 14 km

Villages closest to Jone

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jone village had a population of 692. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 610 residents.

Jone village has 356 males and 336 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jone has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Jone is 835209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jone covers 305 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jone falls under Karra tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jone is Karra, about 2.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 5 - 10 km distance for Jone.

Jone is about 14 km from Khunti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jone is in Karra tehsil of Khunti district. Karra is about 2.5 km away. Khunti is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ludru (under 2 km), Kosambi (1.9 km) and Kasira (2.0 km).

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

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