About Jamda Village

Jamda is a mid sized village in Dahi tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,751, made up of 922 males and 829 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 720.15 hectares hectares.

Jamda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamda village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Dhar
Tehsil	Dahi
Area (hectares)	720.15 hectares
Population	1,751
Male Population	922
Female Population	829
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	899
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Jamda compares

By the 2011 count Jamda is the 25th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,733 residents. Its 720.15 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Jamda

Jamda is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Jamda as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Jamda from other places

Jamda lies about 89 km from Dhar, and the nearest railway station is Alirajpur, about 35 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 Jamda
Tehsil headquarters	Dahi	6.2 km
Nearest town	Kukshi	19 km
Nearest railway station	Alirajpur	35 km
District headquarters	Dhar	89 km

Villages closest to Jamda

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

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Common questions about Jamda

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamda village had a population of 1,751. That makes it the 25th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,733 residents.

Jamda village has 922 males and 829 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamda has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Jamda covers 720.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jamda falls under Dahi tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jamda is Alirajpur, about 35 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jamda.

Jamda is about 89 km from Dhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamda is in Dahi tehsil of Dhar district. Dahi is about 6.2 km away. Kukshi is about 19 km away. Alirajpur is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.