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About Jaintgarh Village

Jaintgarh is a large village in Jagannathpur tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,432, made up of 1,786 males and 1,646 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 271 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jaintgarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaintgarh village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Jagannathpur
Pincode 833203
Area (hectares) 271 hectares
Population 3,432
Male Population 1,786
Female Population 1,646
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jaintgarh compares

By the 2011 count Jaintgarh is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,031 residents. Its 271 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Jaintgarh

Jaintgarh is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jaintgarh as Available within village. 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 Jaintgarh from other places

Jaintgarh lies about 56 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Dangoaposi, 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 Jaintgarh
Nearest railway station Dangoaposi 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Jagannathpur 17 km
Nearest town Joda 27 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 56 km

Villages closest to Jaintgarh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jaintgarh village had a population of 3,432. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,031 residents.

Jaintgarh village has 1,786 males and 1,646 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaintgarh has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Jaintgarh is 833203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jaintgarh covers 271 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jaintgarh falls under Jagannathpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jaintgarh is Dangoaposi, 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Jaintgarh.

Jaintgarh is about 56 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jaintgarh is in Jagannathpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Dangoaposi is about 13 km away. Jagannathpur is about 17 km away. Joda is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Darposi (under 2 km), Sarsawatipur (under 2 km) and Gobindpur (under 2 km).

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

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