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About Jamda Village

Jamda is a small village in Dumaria tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 288, made up of 153 males and 135 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 148 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 831002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamda village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Dumaria
Pincode 831002
Area (hectares) 148 hectares
Population 288
Male Population 153
Female Population 135
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 882
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamda compares

By the 2011 count Jamda is the 80th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 688 residents. Its 148 hectares work out to about 1.9 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 1003.

Getting to Jamda

Jamda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jamda as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Hatnabera, Ichadih, Jadugora and Jahri. 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 Jamda

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamda village had a population of 288. That makes it the 80th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 688 residents.

Jamda village has 153 males and 135 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamda has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Jamda is 831002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamda covers 148 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jamda falls under Dumaria tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Jamda notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jamda.

Jamda is in Dumaria 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 Jamda today is likely to be higher.

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