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About Janoda Village

Janoda is a small village in Jaldega tehsil, in the district of Simdega, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 433, made up of 224 males and 209 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 330.5 hectares hectares.

Janoda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Janoda village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Simdega
Tehsil Jaldega
Area (hectares) 330.5 hectares
Population 433
Male Population 224
Female Population 209
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Janoda compares

By the 2011 count Janoda is the 42nd largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,096 residents. Its 330.5 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Janoda

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

How far is Janoda from other places

Janoda lies about 43 km from Simdega, and the nearest railway station is Orga, about 3.2 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 Janoda
Nearest railway station Orga 3.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Jaldega 14 km
Nearest town Birmitrapur 15 km
District headquarters Simdega 43 km

Villages closest to Janoda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Janoda village had a population of 433. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,096 residents.

Janoda village has 224 males and 209 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Janoda has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Janoda covers 330.5 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.

Janoda falls under Jaldega tehsil of Simdega district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Janoda is Orga, about 3.2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Janoda.

Janoda is about 43 km from Simdega in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Janoda is in Jaldega tehsil of Simdega district. Orga is about 3.2 km away. Jaldega is about 14 km away. Birmitrapur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bandosera (under 2 km), Dhauraanjan (2.0 km) and Orga (2.6 km).

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

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