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About Jaldega Village

Jaldega is a mid sized village in Bano tehsil, in the district of Simdega, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 762, made up of 377 males and 385 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 580 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jaldega Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaldega village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Simdega
Tehsil Bano
Pincode 835201
Area (hectares) 580 hectares
Population 762
Male Population 377
Female Population 385
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,021
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jaldega compares

By the 2011 count Jaldega is the 41st largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 865 residents. Its 580 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Jaldega

Jaldega is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jaldega 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jaldega from other places

Jaldega lies about 39 km from Simdega, and the nearest railway station is Bano, about 8.0 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 Jaldega
Nearest railway station Bano 8.0 km
Nearest town Birmitrapur 38 km
District headquarters Simdega 39 km

Villages closest to Jaldega

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jaldega village had a population of 762. That makes it the 41st largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 865 residents.

Jaldega village has 377 males and 385 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaldega has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Jaldega is 835201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jaldega covers 580 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.

Jaldega falls under Bano tehsil of Simdega district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jaldega is Bano, about 8.0 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 10+ km distance for Jaldega.

Jaldega is about 39 km from Simdega in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jaldega is in Bano tehsil of Simdega district. Bano is about 8.0 km away. Birmitrapur is about 38 km away. Simdega is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Birta (2.1 km), Kuruchdega (2.3 km) and Beroseta (3.7 km).

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

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