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About Jilingda Village

Jilingda is a mid sized village in Kuchai tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 907, made up of 471 males and 436 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 317 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jilingda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jilingda village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Kuchai
Pincode 833101
Area (hectares) 317 hectares
Population 907
Male Population 471
Female Population 436
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jilingda compares

By the 2011 count Jilingda is the 25th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 651 residents. Its 317 hectares work out to about 2.9 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 989.

Getting to Jilingda

Jilingda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jilingda as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jilingda from other places

Jilingda lies about 15 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Mahali Marup, about 16 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 Jilingda
Tehsil headquarters Kuchai 7.4 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 15 km
Nearest railway station Mahali Marup 16 km
Nearest town Chakradharpur 28 km

Villages closest to Jilingda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jilingda village had a population of 907. That makes it the 25th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 651 residents.

Jilingda village has 471 males and 436 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jilingda has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Jilingda is 833101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jilingda covers 317 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jilingda falls under Kuchai tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jilingda is Mahali Marup, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Jilingda.

Jilingda is about 15 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jilingda is in Kuchai tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Kuchai is about 7.4 km away. Saraikela Kharsawan is about 15 km away. Mahali Marup is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Meromjanga (1.8 km), Bara Bandi (3.4 km) and Gumpu (3.6 km).

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

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