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About Jamhodi Kalan Village

Jamhodi Kalan is a small village in Ghansaur tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 436, made up of 218 males and 218 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 304.86 hectares hectares.

Jamhodi Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamhodi Kalan village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Seoni
Tehsil Ghansaur
Area (hectares) 304.86 hectares
Population 436
Male Population 218
Female Population 218
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
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 Jamhodi Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Jamhodi Kalan is the 135th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 593 residents. Its 304.86 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Jamhodi Kalan

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

Jamhodi Kalan lies about 85 km from Seoni, and the nearest railway station is Shikara, about 5.3 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 Jamhodi Kalan
Nearest railway station Shikara 5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghansaur 14 km
Nearest town Jabalpur 43 km
District headquarters Seoni 85 km

Villages closest to Jamhodi Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ghansaur 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 Jamhodi Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamhodi Kalan village had a population of 436. That makes it the 135th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 593 residents.

Jamhodi Kalan village has 218 males and 218 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamhodi Kalan has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 987.

Jamhodi Kalan covers 304.86 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.

Jamhodi Kalan falls under Ghansaur tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jamhodi Kalan is Shikara, about 5.3 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 Jamhodi Kalan.

Jamhodi Kalan is about 85 km from Seoni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamhodi Kalan is in Ghansaur tehsil of Seoni district. Shikara is about 5.3 km away. Ghansaur is about 14 km away. Jabalpur is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Panarjhir (under 2 km), Jamhodi Khurd (under 2 km) and Diwara (2.1 km).

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

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