Joku - Patuk Adc, Kurung Kumey

Joku is a village situated in the Patuk Adc circle of Kurung Kumey district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 44 km from Parsi-parlo and around 44 km from Koloriang. Patuk serves as the Gram Panchayat for Joku village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Joku is 265759. The village falls under the 791118 pincode. Koloriang is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.

Joku village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Joku

According to the 2011 Census, Joku village had a total population of 140 people, including 69 males and 71 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 1,029 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.83%, with male literacy at 55.17% and female literacy at 27.42%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 139.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population1406971
Child Population (0–6 yrs)20119
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1396970
Literate Population493217
Illiterate Population913754

Nearby Villages of Joku

Joku is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.

Transport and Connectivity of Joku

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Joku.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koloriang to Joku is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Joku

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Joku village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Joku

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Joku village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Joku

Where is Joku located?

Joku village is located in Patuk Adc Circle, Kurung Kumey district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Joku?

The Gram Panchayat of Joku is Patuk.

What is the pincode of Joku?

The pincode of Joku is 791118.

What is the population of Joku?

Joku had a total population of 140, including 69 males and 71 females.

How many households are there in Joku?

Joku had 23 households.

What is the literacy rate in Joku?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Joku was 40.83%. Male literacy was 55.17% and female literacy was 27.42%.