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About Jamal Village

Jamal is a small village in Majhgawan tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 28, made up of 15 males and 13 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 867 females per 1000 males. The village covers 20.5 hectares hectares.

Jamal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamal village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Satna
Tehsil Majhgawan
Area (hectares) 20.5 hectares
Population 28
Male Population 15
Female Population 13
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 867
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamal compares

By the 2011 count Jamal is the 153rd largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 719 residents. Its 20.5 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Jamal

Jamal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jamal as Available within village. 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 Jamal from other places

Jamal lies about 60 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Badausa, about 19 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 Jamal
Nearest railway station Badausa 19 km
Nearest town Atarra 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Majhgawan 27 km
District headquarters Satna 60 km

Villages closest to Jamal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamal village had a population of 28. That makes it the 153rd largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 719 residents.

Jamal village has 15 males and 13 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamal has about 867 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

Jamal covers 20.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jamal falls under Majhgawan tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jamal is Badausa, about 19 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Jamal.

Jamal is about 60 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamal is in Majhgawan tehsil of Satna district. Badausa is about 19 km away. Atarra is about 23 km away. Majhgawan is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maharaj Nagar (1.6 km), Khohi (1.9 km) and Bardar (2.3 km).

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

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