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About Jhadghosda Village

Jhadghosda is a mid sized village in Raruan tehsil, in the district of Mayurbhanj, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 971, made up of 479 males and 492 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,027 females per 1000 males. The village covers 282 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 757039, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhadghosda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhadghosda village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Mayurbhanj
Tehsil Raruan
Pincode 757039
Area (hectares) 282 hectares
Population 971
Male Population 479
Female Population 492
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,027
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jhadghosda compares

By the 2011 count Jhadghosda is the 11th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 707 residents. Its 282 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Jhadghosda

The census records public bus service for Jhadghosda as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jhadghosda from other places

Jhadghosda lies about 86 km from Mayurbhanj, and the nearest railway station is Badampahar, about 31 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 Jhadghosda
Tehsil headquarters Raruan 8.0 km
Nearest town Karanjiā 16 km
Nearest railway station Badampahar 31 km
District headquarters Mayurbhanj 86 km

Villages closest to Jhadghosda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhadghosda village had a population of 971. That makes it the 11th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 707 residents.

Jhadghosda village has 479 males and 492 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhadghosda has about 1027 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Jhadghosda is 757039. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhadghosda covers 282 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhadghosda falls under Raruan tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Jhadghosda is Badampahar, about 31 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jhadghosda.

Jhadghosda is about 86 km from Mayurbhanj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhadghosda is in Raruan tehsil of Mayurbhanj district. Raruan is about 8.0 km away. Karanjiā is about 16 km away. Badampahar is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kudasahi (under 2 km), Bangiriposi (1.6 km) and Rautalipat (3.1 km).

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

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