About Jalmadi Village

Jalmadi is a small village in Rania tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 300, made up of 149 males and 151 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 177 hectares hectares.

Jalmadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jalmadi village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Khunti
Tehsil	Rania
Area (hectares)	177 hectares
Population	300
Male Population	149
Female Population	151
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,013
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 Jalmadi compares

By the 2011 count Jalmadi is the 48th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 601 residents. Its 177 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Jalmadi

Jalmadi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jalmadi 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 Jalmadi from other places

Jalmadi lies about 38 km from Khunti, and the nearest railway station is Mahabuang, about 20 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 Jalmadi
Tehsil headquarters	Rania	2.2 km
Nearest railway station	Mahabuang	20 km
District headquarters	Khunti	38 km

Villages closest to Jalmadi

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

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Common questions about Jalmadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Jalmadi village had a population of 300. That makes it the 48th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 601 residents.

Jalmadi village has 149 males and 151 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jalmadi has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1010.

Jalmadi covers 177 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.

Jalmadi falls under Rania tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jalmadi is Mahabuang, about 20 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 Jalmadi.

Jalmadi is about 38 km from Khunti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jalmadi is in Rania tehsil of Khunti district. Rania is about 2.2 km away. Mahabuang is about 20 km away. Khunti is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.