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About Jamakudo Village

Jamakudo is a mid sized village in Salekasa tehsil, in the district of Gondiya, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,902, made up of 1,015 males and 887 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1089.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 441916, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamakudo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamakudo village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Gondiya
Tehsil Salekasa
Pincode 441916
Area (hectares) 1089.79 hectares
Population 1,902
Male Population 1,015
Female Population 887
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 874
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Jamakudo compares

By the 2011 count Jamakudo is the 8th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,005 residents. Its 1089.79 hectares work out to about 1.7 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 1009.

Getting to Jamakudo

Jamakudo is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Jamakudo as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jamakudo from other places

Jamakudo lies about 45 km from Gondiya, and the nearest railway station is Darekasa, about under 2 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 Jamakudo
Nearest railway station Darekasa under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Salekasa 8.3 km
Nearest town Dongargarh 20 km
District headquarters Gondiya 45 km

Villages closest to Jamakudo

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamakudo village had a population of 1,902. That makes it the 8th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,005 residents.

Jamakudo village has 1,015 males and 887 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamakudo has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Jamakudo is 441916. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamakudo covers 1089.79 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.

Jamakudo falls under Salekasa tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Jamakudo is Darekasa, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jamakudo.

Jamakudo is about 45 km from Gondiya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamakudo is in Salekasa tehsil of Gondiya district. Darekasa is about under 2 km away. Salekasa is about 8.3 km away. Dongargarh is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pathantola (under 2 km), Dhanegaon (under 2 km) and Darrekasa (under 2 km).

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

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