About Jamada Village

Jamada is a small village in Gandhwani tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 482, made up of 221 males and 261 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,181 females per 1000 males. The village covers 855.08 hectares hectares.

Jamada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamada village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Dhar
Tehsil	Gandhwani
Area (hectares)	855.08 hectares
Population	482
Male Population	221
Female Population	261
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,181
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 Jamada compares

By the 2011 count Jamada is the 106th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,082 residents. Its 855.08 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Jamada

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

Jamada lies about 34 km from Dhar, and the nearest railway station is Tanda Road, about 16 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 Jamada
Nearest railway station	Tanda Road	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gandhwani	22 km
District headquarters	Dhar	34 km
Nearest town	Dhār	34 km

Villages closest to Jamada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamada village had a population of 482. That makes it the 106th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,082 residents.

Jamada village has 221 males and 261 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamada has about 1181 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

Jamada covers 855.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jamada falls under Gandhwani tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jamada is Tanda Road, about 16 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 Jamada.

Jamada is about 34 km from Dhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamada is in Gandhwani tehsil of Dhar district. Tanda Road is about 16 km away. Gandhwani is about 22 km away. Dhar is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.