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About Janta Village

Janta is a small village in Chakradharpur tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 479, made up of 252 males and 227 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 131 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Janta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Janta village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Chakradharpur
Pincode 833102
Area (hectares) 131 hectares
Population 479
Male Population 252
Female Population 227
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Janta compares

By the 2011 count Janta is the 120th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 833 residents. Its 131 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Janta

Janta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Janta as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Janta from other places

Janta lies about 24 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Chakradharpur, about 13 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 Janta
Nearest railway station Chakradharpur 13 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 24 km

Villages closest to Janta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Janta village had a population of 479. That makes it the 120th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 833 residents.

Janta village has 252 males and 227 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Janta has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Janta is 833102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Janta covers 131 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Janta falls under Chakradharpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Janta is Chakradharpur, about 13 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 village for Janta.

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

Janta is in Chakradharpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Chakradharpur is about 13 km away. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Toklo (under 2 km), Kurmunda (under 2 km) and Kuituka (1.7 km).

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

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