About Jamda Village

Jamda is a small village in Bandgaon tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 34, made up of 16 males and 18 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,125 females per 1000 males. The village covers 56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamda village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Bandgaon
Pincode	835216
Area (hectares)	56 hectares
Population	34
Male Population	16
Female Population	18
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,125
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamda compares

By the 2011 count Jamda is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 410 residents. Its 56 hectares work out to about 0.6 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 1007.

Getting to Jamda

Jamda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jamda as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Jamda from other places

Jamda lies about 33 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Chakradharpur, about 22 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 Jamda
Nearest railway station	Chakradharpur	22 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bandgaon	26 km
District headquarters	Pashchimi Singhbhum	33 km

Villages closest to Jamda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamda village had a population of 34. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 410 residents.

Jamda village has 16 males and 18 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamda has about 1125 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Jamda is 835216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamda covers 56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jamda falls under Bandgaon tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jamda is Chakradharpur, about 22 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jamda.

Jamda is about 33 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamda is in Bandgaon tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Chakradharpur is about 22 km away. Bandgaon is about 26 km away. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.