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About Jamkundia Village

Jamkundia is a mid sized village in Manoharpur tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 644, made up of 339 males and 305 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 243 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamkundia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamkundia village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Manoharpur
Pincode 833106
Area (hectares) 243 hectares
Population 644
Male Population 339
Female Population 305
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamkundia compares

By the 2011 count Jamkundia is the 46th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 787 residents. Its 243 hectares work out to about 2.7 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 991.

Getting to Jamkundia

Jamkundia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jamkundia as Available within 5 - 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 Jamkundia from other places

Jamkundia lies about 49 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Gua, about 8.0 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 Jamkundia
Nearest railway station Gua 8.0 km
Nearest town Bada Barabīl 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Manoharpur 18 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 49 km

Villages closest to Jamkundia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamkundia village had a population of 644. That makes it the 46th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 787 residents.

Jamkundia village has 339 males and 305 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamkundia has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Jamkundia is 833106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamkundia covers 243 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jamkundia falls under Manoharpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jamkundia is Gua, about 8.0 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 village for Jamkundia.

Jamkundia is about 49 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamkundia is in Manoharpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Gua is about 8.0 km away. Bada Barabīl is about 18 km away. Manoharpur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhota Nagra (2.3 km), Baihatu (2.5 km) and Kumbia (4.5 km).

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

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