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About Jhanjigaon Village

Jhanjigaon is a small village in Thuamul Rampur tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 81, made up of 35 males and 46 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,314 females per 1000 males. The village covers 17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766037, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhanjigaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhanjigaon village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kalahandi
Tehsil Thuamul Rampur
Pincode 766037
Area (hectares) 17 hectares
Population 81
Male Population 35
Female Population 46
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,314
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 Jhanjigaon compares

By the 2011 count Jhanjigaon is the 177th largest of the 210 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 266 residents. Its 17 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1070.

Getting to Jhanjigaon

Jhanjigaon is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jhanjigaon 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 Goudpadar, Gunjiguda, Hadakharsi and Hadshil. 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 Jhanjigaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhanjigaon village had a population of 81. That makes it the 177th largest of the 210 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 266 residents.

Jhanjigaon village has 35 males and 46 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhanjigaon has about 1314 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1070.

The pincode recorded for Jhanjigaon is 766037. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhanjigaon covers 17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhanjigaon falls under Thuamul Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha.

The census record for Jhanjigaon 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 Jhanjigaon.

Jhanjigaon is in Thuamul Rampur 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 Jhanjigaon today is likely to be higher.

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