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About Jarakel Village

Jarakel is a small village in Gudri tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 437, made up of 242 males and 195 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 806 females per 1000 males. The village covers 220 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jarakel Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jarakel village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Gudri
Pincode 833105
Area (hectares) 220 hectares
Population 437
Male Population 242
Female Population 195
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 806
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jarakel compares

By the 2011 count Jarakel is the 38th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 429 residents. Its 220 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 974.

Getting to Jarakel

Jarakel is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jarakel as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Hindung, Huilor, Jamjoi and Jante. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Jarakel

As per the Census of India 2011, Jarakel village had a population of 437. That makes it the 38th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 429 residents.

Jarakel village has 242 males and 195 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jarakel has about 806 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Jarakel is 833105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jarakel covers 220 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jarakel falls under Gudri tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Jarakel 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 <5 km distance for Jarakel.

Jarakel is in Gudri tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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