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About Jodma Village

Jodma is a mid sized village in Garoth tehsil, in the district of Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 944, made up of 486 males and 458 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 542.83 hectares hectares.

Jodma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jodma village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandsaur
Tehsil Garoth
Area (hectares) 542.83 hectares
Population 944
Male Population 486
Female Population 458
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jodma compares

By the 2011 count Jodma is the 43rd largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents. Its 542.83 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Jodma

Jodma is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jodma 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 within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jodma from other places

Jodma lies about 71 km from Mandsaur, and the nearest railway station is Kurlasi, about 5.1 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 Jodma
Nearest railway station Kurlasi 5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Garoth 6.5 km
Nearest town Bhawāni Mandi 16 km
District headquarters Mandsaur 71 km

Villages closest to Jodma

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jodma village had a population of 944. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents.

Jodma village has 486 males and 458 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jodma has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 961.

Jodma covers 542.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jodma falls under Garoth tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jodma is Kurlasi, about 5.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Jodma is about 71 km from Mandsaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jodma is in Garoth tehsil of Mandsaur district. Kurlasi is about 5.1 km away. Garoth is about 6.5 km away. Bhawāni Mandi is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jodmi (under 2 km), Kundalya Charandas (2.1 km) and Bamni (2.2 km).

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

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