Jokapara Village - Helem, Biswanath
Jokapara is a village situated in the Helem subdivision of Biswanath district, Assam. It is located approximately 125 km from Tezpur. Bakoridoloni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jokapara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jokapara is 287085. The village covers a total geographical area of 280.16 hectares and falls under the 784172 pincode.
Jokapara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gohpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonitpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jokapara
As per Census 2011, Jokapara village has a total population of 339 people, consisting of 169 males and 170 females. The village has 74 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 226 literate and 113 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jokapara are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 339 | 169 | 170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 226 | 124 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 45 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Jokapara
Jokapara 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 Jokapara
Public transport in the Jokapara is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jokapara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tezpur to Jokapara is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jokapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jokapara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jokapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jokapara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jokapara
Where is Jokapara located?
Jokapara village is located in Helem Subdivision, Biswanath district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jokapara?
The Gram Panchayat of Jokapara is Bakoridoloni.
What is the pincode of Jokapara?
The pincode of Jokapara is 784172.
What is the population of Jokapara?
Jokapara has a total population of 339, including 169 males and 170 females.
How many households are there in Jokapara?
There are 74 households in Jokapara.
What is the literacy rate in Jokapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jokapara is 66.67%. Male literacy is 73.37% and female literacy is 60.00%.