About Jagodih Village

Jagodih is a small village in Patan tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 246, made up of 114 males and 132 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,158 females per 1000 males. The village covers 159 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jagodih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jagodih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Patan
Pincode	822123
Area (hectares)	159 hectares
Population	246
Male Population	114
Female Population	132
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,158
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 Jagodih compares

By the 2011 count Jagodih is the 113th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 957 residents. Its 159 hectares work out to about 1.5 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 923.

Getting to Jagodih

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

Jagodih lies about 24 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Chegro, about 2.1 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 Jagodih
Nearest railway station	Chegro	2.1 km
Nearest town	Barki Saria	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Patan	24 km
District headquarters	Palamu	24 km

Villages closest to Jagodih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jagodih village had a population of 246. That makes it the 113th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 957 residents.

Jagodih village has 114 males and 132 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jagodih has about 1158 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Jagodih is 822123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jagodih covers 159 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.

Jagodih falls under Patan tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jagodih is Chegro, about 2.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Jagodih.

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

Jagodih is in Patan tehsil of Palamu district. Chegro is about 2.1 km away. Barki Saria is about 21 km away. Patan is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.