About Jongi Village

Jongi is a mid sized village in Chandwara tehsil, in the district of Kodarma, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,369, made up of 695 males and 674 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 131 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825324, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jongi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jongi village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Kodarma
Tehsil	Chandwara
Pincode	825324
Area (hectares)	131 hectares
Population	1,369
Male Population	695
Female Population	674
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	970
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jongi compares

By the 2011 count Jongi is the 17th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,132 residents. Its 131 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Jongi

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

How far is Jongi from other places

Jongi lies about 6.4 km from Kodarma, and the nearest railway station is Pipradih, about 3.5 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 Jongi
Tehsil headquarters	Chandwara	2.6 km
Nearest railway station	Pipradih	3.5 km
District headquarters	Kodarma	6.4 km
Nearest town	Jhumri Telaiya	6.4 km

Villages closest to Jongi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jongi village had a population of 1,369. That makes it the 17th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,132 residents.

Jongi village has 695 males and 674 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jongi has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Jongi is 825324. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jongi covers 131 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jongi falls under Chandwara tehsil of Kodarma district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jongi is Pipradih, about 3.5 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jongi.

Jongi is about 6.4 km from Kodarma in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jongi is in Chandwara tehsil of Kodarma district. Chandwara is about 2.6 km away. Pipradih is about 3.5 km away. Kodarma is about 6.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.