About Jamdih Village

Jamdih is a mid sized village in Tamar I tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 934, made up of 451 males and 483 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,071 females per 1000 males. The village covers 341 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamdih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamdih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Tamar I
Pincode	835225
Area (hectares)	341 hectares
Population	934
Male Population	451
Female Population	483
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,071
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamdih compares

By the 2011 count Jamdih is the 48th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,069 residents. Its 341 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Jamdih

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

Jamdih lies about 69 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Bakarkudi, about 6.2 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 Jamdih
Tehsil headquarters	Tamar I	under 2 km
Nearest railway station	Bakarkudi	6.2 km
Nearest town	Balarāmpur	32 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	69 km

Villages closest to Jamdih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tamar I 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.

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Common questions about Jamdih

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamdih village had a population of 934. That makes it the 48th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,069 residents.

Jamdih village has 451 males and 483 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamdih has about 1071 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Jamdih is 835225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamdih covers 341 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jamdih falls under Tamar I tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jamdih is Bakarkudi, about 6.2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jamdih.

Jamdih is about 69 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamdih is in Tamar I tehsil of Ranchi district. Tamar I is about under 2 km away. Bakarkudi is about 6.2 km away. Balarāmpur is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.