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About Jamtoli Village

Jamtoli is a mid sized village in Kolebira tehsil, in the district of Simdega, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,879, made up of 950 males and 929 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1311.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamtoli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamtoli village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Simdega
Tehsil Kolebira
Pincode 835211
Area (hectares) 1311.19 hectares
Population 1,879
Male Population 950
Female Population 929
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
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 Jamtoli compares

By the 2011 count Jamtoli is the 12th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,346 residents. Its 1311.19 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Jamtoli

Jamtoli is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jamtoli 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 Jamtoli from other places

Jamtoli lies about 36 km from Simdega, and the nearest railway station is Kurkura, about 13 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 Jamtoli
Nearest railway station Kurkura 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Kolebira 14 km
District headquarters Simdega 36 km

Villages closest to Jamtoli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamtoli village had a population of 1,879. That makes it the 12th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,346 residents.

Jamtoli village has 950 males and 929 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamtoli has about 978 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 983.

The pincode recorded for Jamtoli is 835211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamtoli covers 1311.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jamtoli falls under Kolebira tehsil of Simdega district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jamtoli is Kurkura, about 13 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 Jamtoli.

Jamtoli is about 36 km from Simdega in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamtoli is in Kolebira tehsil of Simdega district. Kurkura is about 13 km away. Kolebira is about 14 km away. Simdega is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lasia (1.9 km), Kumbakera (3.4 km) and Dumardih (3.5 km).

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

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