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About Jariguma Village

Jariguma is a mid sized village in Jayapatna tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,019, made up of 513 males and 506 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 400 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766018, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jariguma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jariguma village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kalahandi
Tehsil Jayapatna
Pincode 766018
Area (hectares) 400 hectares
Population 1,019
Male Population 513
Female Population 506
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
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 Jariguma compares

By the 2011 count Jariguma is the 49th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,184 residents. Its 400 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1044.

Getting to Jariguma

Jariguma is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jariguma 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. The nearest villages by name are Ghodabandh, Goudkenduguda, Gumabahal and Gungunia. 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 Jariguma

As per the Census of India 2011, Jariguma village had a population of 1,019. That makes it the 49th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,184 residents.

Jariguma village has 513 males and 506 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jariguma has about 986 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 1044.

The pincode recorded for Jariguma is 766018. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jariguma covers 400 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jariguma falls under Jayapatna tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha.

The census record for Jariguma notes the nearest railway station 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 Jariguma.

Jariguma is in Jayapatna tehsil of Kalahandi 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 Jariguma today is likely to be higher.

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