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About Jamkanali Village

Jamkanali is a small village in Amrapara tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 173, made up of 90 males and 83 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 735.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamkanali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamkanali village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Amrapara
Pincode 814111
Area (hectares) 735.73 hectares
Population 173
Male Population 90
Female Population 83
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
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 Jamkanali compares

By the 2011 count Jamkanali is the 80th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 547 residents. Its 735.73 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Jamkanali

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

Jamkanali lies about 23 km from Pakur. 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 Jamkanali
Tehsil headquarters Amrapara 8.9 km
District headquarters Pakur 23 km

Villages closest to Jamkanali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamkanali village had a population of 173. That makes it the 80th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 547 residents.

Jamkanali village has 90 males and 83 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamkanali has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Jamkanali is 814111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamkanali covers 735.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jamkanali falls under Amrapara tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Jamkanali 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 Jamkanali.

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

Jamkanali is in Amrapara tehsil of Pakur district. Amrapara is about 8.9 km away. Pakur 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 Bhorandia (1.9 km), Jamugaria (2.0 km) and Balidih (2.5 km).

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

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