About Jhamat Village

Jhamat is a large village in Payal tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,144, made up of 1,127 males and 1,017 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 548 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 142023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhamat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhamat village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Ludhiana
Tehsil	Payal
Pincode	142023
Area (hectares)	548 hectares
Population	2,144
Male Population	1,127
Female Population	1,017
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	902
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jhamat compares

By the 2011 count Jhamat is the 23rd largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,644 residents. Its 548 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Jhamat

Jhamat is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jhamat as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Jhamat from other places

Jhamat lies about 24 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Ahmedgarh, about 4.6 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 Jhamat
Nearest railway station	Ahmedgarh	4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Payal	18 km
District headquarters	Ludhiana	24 km

Villages closest to Jhamat

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

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Common questions about Jhamat

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhamat village had a population of 2,144. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,644 residents.

Jhamat village has 1,127 males and 1,017 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhamat has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Jhamat is 142023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhamat covers 548 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhamat falls under Payal tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Jhamat is Ahmedgarh, about 4.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jhamat.

Jhamat is about 24 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhamat is in Payal tehsil of Ludhiana district. Ahmedgarh is about 4.6 km away. Payal is about 18 km away. Ludhiana is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.