Jogdala - Baska, Baksa
Jogdala is a village situated in the Baska subdivision of Baksa district, Assam.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jogdala is 304502. The village covers a total geographical area of 257.54 hectares and falls under the 781327 pincode. Nalbari is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Jogdala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Chapaguri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jogdala
According to the 2011 Census, Jogdala village had a total population of 704 people, including 351 males and 353 females, living in 162 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.93%, with male literacy at 88.18% and female literacy at 73.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 85.
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 Population | 704 | 351 | 353 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 38 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 85 | 42 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 505 | 276 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 75 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Jogdala
Jogdala 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 Jogdala
Public transport in the Jogdala is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nalbari to Jogdala is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jogdala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jogdala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jogdala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jogdala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jogdala
Where is Jogdala located?
Jogdala village is located in Baska Subdivision, Baksa district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Jogdala?
The pincode of Jogdala is 781327.
What is the population of Jogdala?
Jogdala had a total population of 704, including 351 males and 353 females.
How many households are there in Jogdala?
Jogdala had 162 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jogdala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jogdala was 80.93%. Male literacy was 88.18% and female literacy was 73.63%.