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About Jhadgan Village

Jhadgan is a mid sized village in Bahalda tehsil, in the district of Mayurbhanj, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 882, made up of 463 males and 419 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 473 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 757046, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhadgan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhadgan village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Mayurbhanj
Tehsil Bahalda
Pincode 757046
Area (hectares) 473 hectares
Population 882
Male Population 463
Female Population 419
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhadgan compares

By the 2011 count Jhadgan is the 10th largest of the 34 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 927 residents. Its 473 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1094.

Getting to Jhadgan

Jhadgan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jhadgan as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gopinathghutu, Guhaldangiri, Gunduria and Haladibani. 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 Jhadgan

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhadgan village had a population of 882. That makes it the 10th largest of the 34 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 927 residents.

Jhadgan village has 463 males and 419 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhadgan has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1094.

The pincode recorded for Jhadgan is 757046. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhadgan covers 473 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jhadgan falls under Bahalda tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha.

The census record for Jhadgan 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 village for Jhadgan.

Jhadgan is in Bahalda tehsil of Mayurbhanj 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 Jhadgan today is likely to be higher.

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