About Jam Dih Village

Jam Dih is a mid sized village in Sakaldiha tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,182, made up of 596 males and 586 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 720.08 hectares hectares.

Jam Dih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jam Dih village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Chandauli
Tehsil	Sakaldiha
Area (hectares)	720.08 hectares
Population	1,182
Male Population	596
Female Population	586
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	983
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jam Dih compares

By the 2011 count Jam Dih is the 212th largest of the 437 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,503 residents. Its 720.08 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Jam Dih

Jam Dih is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jam Dih as Available within 5 - 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 Jam Dih from other places

Jam Dih lies about 8.1 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Sakaldiha, about 2.5 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 Jam Dih
Nearest railway station	Sakaldiha	2.5 km
District headquarters	Chandauli	8.1 km

Villages closest to Jam Dih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sakaldiha 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 Jam Dih

As per the Census of India 2011, Jam Dih village had a population of 1,182. That makes it the 212th largest of the 437 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,503 residents.

Jam Dih village has 596 males and 586 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jam Dih has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 929.

Jam Dih covers 720.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jam Dih falls under Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jam Dih is Sakaldiha, about 2.5 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 5 - 10 km distance for Jam Dih.

Jam Dih is about 8.1 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jam Dih is in Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district. Sakaldiha is about 2.5 km away. Chandauli is about 8.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.