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About Jamkola Village

Jamkola is a mid sized village in Sainthia tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 603, made up of 325 males and 278 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 855 females per 1000 males. The village covers 116.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamkola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamkola village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Sainthia
Pincode 731303
Area (hectares) 116.36 hectares
Population 603
Male Population 325
Female Population 278
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 855
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jamkola compares

By the 2011 count Jamkola is the 121st largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 862 residents. Its 116.36 hectares work out to about 5.2 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 957.

Getting to Jamkola

The census records public bus service for Jamkola as Available within <5 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Hosenpur, Ikra, Indira and Iswarpur. 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 Jamkola

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamkola village had a population of 603. That makes it the 121st largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 862 residents.

Jamkola village has 325 males and 278 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamkola has about 855 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Jamkola is 731303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamkola covers 116.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jamkola falls under Sainthia tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The census record for Jamkola notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

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

Jamkola is in Sainthia tehsil of Birbhum 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 Jamkola today is likely to be higher.

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