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About Jayghantpur Village

Jayghantpur is a small village in Gurbandha tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 226, made up of 117 males and 109 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 172 hectares hectares.

Jayghantpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jayghantpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Gurbandha
Area (hectares) 172 hectares
Population 226
Male Population 117
Female Population 109
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
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 Jayghantpur compares

By the 2011 count Jayghantpur is the 61st largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 517 residents. Its 172 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Jayghantpur

Jayghantpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jayghantpur 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. The nearest villages by name are Gurabanda, Hariyan, Hatidahar and Hetyapata. 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 Jayghantpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jayghantpur village had a population of 226. That makes it the 61st largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 517 residents.

Jayghantpur village has 117 males and 109 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jayghantpur has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Jayghantpur covers 172 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jayghantpur falls under Gurbandha tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Jayghantpur notes the nearest railway station 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 Jayghantpur.

Jayghantpur is in Gurbandha tehsil of Purbi 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 Jayghantpur today is likely to be higher.

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