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About Jotdakshin Village

Jotdakshin is a mid sized village in Jamalpur tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,705, made up of 862 males and 843 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 191.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jotdakshin Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jotdakshin village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Jamalpur
Pincode 713408
Area (hectares) 191.75 hectares
Population 1,705
Male Population 862
Female Population 843
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jotdakshin compares

By the 2011 count Jotdakshin is the 65th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,201 residents. Its 191.75 hectares work out to about 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Jotdakshin

Jotdakshin is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jotdakshin 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jamdaha, Janakibati, Jargram and Jaugram. 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.

Common questions about Jotdakshin

As per the Census of India 2011, Jotdakshin village had a population of 1,705. That makes it the 65th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,201 residents.

Jotdakshin village has 862 males and 843 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jotdakshin has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Jotdakshin is 713408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jotdakshin covers 191.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jotdakshin falls under Jamalpur tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The census record for Jotdakshin notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Jotdakshin.

Jotdakshin is in Jamalpur tehsil of Barddhaman 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.

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

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