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About Jamala Village

Jamala is a small village in Kasrawad tehsil, in the district of Khargone, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 335, made up of 165 males and 170 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 482.37 hectares hectares.

Jamala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamala village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Khargone
Tehsil Kasrawad
Area (hectares) 482.37 hectares
Population 335
Male Population 165
Female Population 170
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,030
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamala compares

By the 2011 count Jamala is the 144th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,245 residents. Its 482.37 hectares work out to about 0.7 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 963.

Getting to Jamala

Jamala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jamala as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Jamala from other places

Jamala lies about 16 km from Khargone, and the nearest railway station is Hathi gate station, about 51 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 Jamala
District headquarters Khargone 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Kasrawad 18 km
Nearest railway station Hathi gate station 51 km

Villages closest to Jamala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamala village had a population of 335. That makes it the 144th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,245 residents.

Jamala village has 165 males and 170 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamala has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

Jamala covers 482.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jamala falls under Kasrawad tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jamala is Hathi gate station, about 51 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 village for Jamala.

Jamala is about 16 km from Khargone in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamala is in Kasrawad tehsil of Khargone district. Khargone is about 16 km away. Kasrawad is about 18 km away. Hathi gate station is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sadhupura (under 2 km), Muradabad (under 2 km) and Lohari (under 2 km).

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

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