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About Jordiha Village

Jordiha is a mid sized village in Kharsawan tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,242, made up of 629 males and 613 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 226 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jordiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jordiha village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Kharsawan
Pincode 833201
Area (hectares) 226 hectares
Population 1,242
Male Population 629
Female Population 613
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jordiha compares

By the 2011 count Jordiha is the 15th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 693 residents. Its 226 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Jordiha

Jordiha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jordiha as Available within 10+ 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jordiha from other places

Jordiha lies about 24 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Barabambo, about 2.9 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 Jordiha
Nearest railway station Barabambo 2.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Kharsawan 12 km
Nearest town Chakradharpur 13 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 24 km

Villages closest to Jordiha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jordiha village had a population of 1,242. That makes it the 15th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 693 residents.

Jordiha village has 629 males and 613 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jordiha has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Jordiha is 833201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jordiha covers 226 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jordiha falls under Kharsawan tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jordiha is Barabambo, about 2.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Jordiha is about 24 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jordiha is in Kharsawan tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Barabambo is about 2.9 km away. Kharsawan is about 12 km away. Chakradharpur is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gitilata (under 2 km), Rajabasa (under 2 km) and Sonaposi (under 2 km).

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

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