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About Jama Khedi Village

Jama Khedi is a mid sized village in Chanderi tehsil, in the district of Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,640, made up of 882 males and 758 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 859 females per 1000 males. The village covers 364.56 hectares hectares.

Jama Khedi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jama Khedi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Ashoknagar
Tehsil Chanderi
Area (hectares) 364.56 hectares
Population 1,640
Male Population 882
Female Population 758
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 859
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Jama Khedi compares

By the 2011 count Jama Khedi is the 18th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 942 residents. Its 364.56 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 898.

Getting to Jama Khedi

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

How far is Jama Khedi from other places

Jama Khedi lies about 26 km from Ashoknagar, and the nearest railway station is Piprai Gaon, about 10 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 Jama Khedi
Nearest railway station Piprai Gaon 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Chanderi 20 km
District headquarters Ashoknagar 26 km

Villages closest to Jama Khedi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chanderi 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 Jama Khedi

As per the Census of India 2011, Jama Khedi village had a population of 1,640. That makes it the 18th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 942 residents.

Jama Khedi village has 882 males and 758 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jama Khedi has about 859 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 898.

Jama Khedi covers 364.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jama Khedi falls under Chanderi tehsil of Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jama Khedi is Piprai Gaon, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Jama Khedi is about 26 km from Ashoknagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jama Khedi is in Chanderi tehsil of Ashoknagar district. Piprai Gaon is about 10 km away. Chanderi is about 20 km away. Ashoknagar is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Garethi (2.4 km), Madhi Chanderi (2.6 km) and Kaithan (3.4 km).

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

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