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About Jhawatari Village

Jhawatari is a small village in Markacho tehsil, in the district of Kodarma, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 129, made up of 56 males and 73 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,304 females per 1000 males. The village covers 289 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815313, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhawatari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhawatari village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Kodarma
Tehsil Markacho
Pincode 815313
Area (hectares) 289 hectares
Population 129
Male Population 56
Female Population 73
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,304
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Jhawatari compares

By the 2011 count Jhawatari is the 87th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 948 residents. Its 289 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1028.

Getting to Jhawatari

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

How far is Jhawatari from other places

Jhawatari lies about 24 km from Markacho, and the nearest railway station is Nawadih, about 15 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 Jhawatari
Nearest railway station Nawadih 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Markacho 24 km
Nearest town Kodarma 26 km

Villages closest to Jhawatari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhawatari village had a population of 129. That makes it the 87th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 948 residents.

Jhawatari village has 56 males and 73 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhawatari has about 1304 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1028.

The pincode recorded for Jhawatari is 815313. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhawatari covers 289 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jhawatari falls under Markacho tehsil of Kodarma district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jhawatari is Nawadih, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jhawatari.

Jhawatari is about 24 km from Markacho in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhawatari is in Markacho tehsil of Kodarma district. Nawadih is about 15 km away. Markacho is about 24 km away. Kodarma is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Asnatari (1.6 km), Tepra (2.3 km) and Kumbh (2.3 km).

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

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