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About Jharotoli Village

Jharotoli is a mid sized village in Bhandra tehsil, in the district of Lohardaga, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,235, made up of 610 males and 625 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,025 females per 1000 males. The village covers 91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jharotoli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jharotoli village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Lohardaga
Tehsil Bhandra
Pincode 835302
Area (hectares) 91 hectares
Population 1,235
Male Population 610
Female Population 625
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,025
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jharotoli compares

By the 2011 count Jharotoli is the 21st largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,273 residents. Its 91 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Jharotoli

Jharotoli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jharotoli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Jharotoli from other places

Jharotoli lies about 23 km from Lohardaga, and the nearest railway station is Nagjua, about 5.1 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 Jharotoli
Nearest railway station Nagjua 5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhandra 8.8 km
District headquarters Lohardaga 23 km
Nearest town Lohārdagā 23 km

Villages closest to Jharotoli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jharotoli village had a population of 1,235. That makes it the 21st largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,273 residents.

Jharotoli village has 610 males and 625 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jharotoli has about 1025 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Jharotoli is 835302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jharotoli covers 91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jharotoli falls under Bhandra tehsil of Lohardaga district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jharotoli is Nagjua, about 5.1 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Jharotoli.

Jharotoli is about 23 km from Lohardaga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jharotoli is in Bhandra tehsil of Lohardaga district. Nagjua is about 5.1 km away. Bhandra is about 8.8 km away. Lohardaga is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kundo (under 2 km), Pandriya (under 2 km) and Jhiko (under 2 km).

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

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