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About Jadana Village

Jadana is a small village in Kalsi tehsil, in the district of Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 232, made up of 128 males and 104 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 812 females per 1000 males. The village covers 162.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 248165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jadana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jadana village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Dehradun
Tehsil Kalsi
Pincode 248165
Area (hectares) 162.16 hectares
Population 232
Male Population 128
Female Population 104
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 812
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jadana compares

By the 2011 count Jadana is the 69th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 282 residents. Its 162.16 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Jadana

Jadana is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jadana as Available within 10+ 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jadana from other places

Jadana lies about 33 km from Dehradun. 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 Jadana
Tehsil headquarters Kalsi 9.9 km
Nearest town Pāonta Sāhib 14 km
District headquarters Dehradun 33 km

Villages closest to Jadana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jadana village had a population of 232. That makes it the 69th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 282 residents.

Jadana village has 128 males and 104 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jadana has about 812 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Jadana is 248165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jadana covers 162.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jadana falls under Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Jadana notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Jadana is about 33 km from Dehradun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jadana is in Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district. Kalsi is about 9.9 km away. Pāonta Sāhib is about 14 km away. Dehradun is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Danda (5.8 km), Badhana (8.0 km) and Hari Pur (8.1 km).

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

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