About Jamda Village

Jamda is a small village in Khatra tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 492, made up of 267 males and 225 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 843 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722140, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamda village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Bankura
Tehsil	Khatra
Pincode	722140
Area (hectares)	96.67 hectares
Population	492
Male Population	267
Female Population	225
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	843
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamda compares

By the 2011 count Jamda is the 88th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 722 residents. Its 96.67 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Jamda

Jamda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jamda as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Hetiasol, Indkucha, Jagannathpur and Jalhari. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Jamda

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamda village had a population of 492. That makes it the 88th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 722 residents.

Jamda village has 267 males and 225 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamda has about 843 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Jamda is 722140. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamda covers 96.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jamda falls under Khatra tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Jamda.

Jamda is in Khatra tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.