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About Jarmal Village

Jarmal is a mid sized village in Dharuadihi tehsil, in the district of Sundargarh, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 909, made up of 444 males and 465 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,047 females per 1000 males. The village covers 441 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 770022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jarmal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jarmal village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Sundargarh
Tehsil Dharuadihi
Pincode 770022
Area (hectares) 441 hectares
Population 909
Male Population 444
Female Population 465
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,047
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jarmal compares

By the 2011 count Jarmal is the 8th largest of the 29 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 733 residents. Its 441 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Jarmal

Jarmal is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jarmal as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jarmal from other places

Jarmal lies about 26 km from Sundargarh, and the nearest railway station is Panpali, about under 2 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 Jarmal
Nearest railway station Panpali under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Dharuadihi 12 km
Nearest town Jharsuguda 15 km
District headquarters Sundargarh 26 km

Villages closest to Jarmal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jarmal village had a population of 909. That makes it the 8th largest of the 29 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 733 residents.

Jarmal village has 444 males and 465 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jarmal has about 1047 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Jarmal is 770022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jarmal covers 441 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jarmal falls under Dharuadihi tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Jarmal is Panpali, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jarmal.

Jarmal is about 26 km from Sundargarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jarmal is in Dharuadihi tehsil of Sundargarh district. Panpali is about under 2 km away. Dharuadihi is about 12 km away. Jharsuguda is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thelkobud (5.9 km), Kheriakani (6.5 km) and Tileimalti (6.6 km).

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

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