About Jawal Village

Jawal is a small village in Peshrar tehsil, in the district of Lohardaga, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 382, made up of 208 males and 174 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 837 females per 1000 males. The village covers 257.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jawal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jawal village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Lohardaga
Tehsil	Peshrar
Pincode	835302
Area (hectares)	257.06 hectares
Population	382
Male Population	208
Female Population	174
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	837
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 Jawal compares

By the 2011 count Jawal is the 27th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 425 residents. Its 257.06 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Jawal

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

Jawal lies about 18 km from Lohardaga. 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 Jawal
District headquarters	Lohardaga	18 km
Nearest town	Lohārdagā	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Peshrar	23 km

Villages closest to Jawal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jawal village had a population of 382. That makes it the 27th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 425 residents.

Jawal village has 208 males and 174 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jawal has about 837 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 980.

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

Jawal covers 257.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jawal falls under Peshrar tehsil of Lohardaga district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Jawal notes the nearest railway station 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 Jawal.

Jawal is about 18 km from Lohardaga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jawal is in Peshrar tehsil of Lohardaga district. Lohardaga is about 18 km away. Lohārdagā is about 18 km away. Peshrar is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.