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About Chhota Jamua Village

Chhota Jamua is a small village in Jhargram tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 138, made up of 72 males and 66 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 55.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721507, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhota Jamua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhota Jamua village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Jhargram
Pincode 721507
Area (hectares) 55.04 hectares
Population 138
Male Population 72
Female Population 66
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhota Jamua compares

By the 2011 count Chhota Jamua is the 321st largest of the 442 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 358 residents. Its 55.04 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Chhota Jamua

Chhota Jamua is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chhota Jamua 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chhota Basudebpur, Chhota Chuyasuli, Chhota Didiha and Chhota Ektal. 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 Chhota Jamua

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhota Jamua village had a population of 138. That makes it the 321st largest of the 442 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 358 residents.

Chhota Jamua village has 72 males and 66 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhota Jamua has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Chhota Jamua is 721507. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhota Jamua covers 55.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chhota Jamua falls under Jhargram tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Chhota Jamua notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ 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 Chhota Jamua.

Chhota Jamua is in Jhargram tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Chhota Jamua today is likely to be higher.

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