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About Jamshet Village

Jamshet is a mid sized village in Dahanu tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,775, made up of 893 males and 882 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1510 hectares hectares.

Jamshet Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamshet village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Dahanu
Area (hectares) 1510 hectares
Population 1,775
Male Population 893
Female Population 882
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 988
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamshet compares

By the 2011 count Jamshet is the 76th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,969 residents. Its 1510 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Jamshet

Jamshet is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jamshet 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gowane, Gungavada, Halapada and Jalwai. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Jamshet

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamshet village had a population of 1,775. That makes it the 76th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,969 residents.

Jamshet village has 893 males and 882 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamshet has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1033.

Jamshet covers 1510 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jamshet falls under Dahanu tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Jamshet notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Jamshet is in Dahanu tehsil of Thane district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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