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About Jotkamal Village

Jotkamal is a mid sized village in Sagardighi tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 925, made up of 470 males and 455 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 24.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jotkamal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jotkamal village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Sagardighi
Pincode 742226
Area (hectares) 24.83 hectares
Population 925
Male Population 470
Female Population 455
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
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 Jotkamal compares

By the 2011 count Jotkamal is the 103rd largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,744 residents. Its 24.83 hectares work out to about 37 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Jotkamal

Jotkamal is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jotkamal 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. The nearest villages by name are Jalbanda, Jamalmati, Jianagar and Jindighi. 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 Jotkamal

As per the Census of India 2011, Jotkamal village had a population of 925. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,744 residents.

Jotkamal village has 470 males and 455 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jotkamal has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Jotkamal is 742226. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jotkamal covers 24.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 37 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jotkamal falls under Sagardighi tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Jotkamal notes the nearest railway station 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 Jotkamal.

Jotkamal is in Sagardighi tehsil of Murshidabad 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 Jotkamal today is likely to be higher.

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