Jorkhat
Jorkhat is a village located in North Lakhimpur subdivision of Lakhimpur district in Assam, India. It is situated 16km away from North Lakhimpur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Jorkhat village. As per 2009 stats, Pachim Telahi is the gram panchayat of Jorkhat village.
Jorkhat has its own place in the vibrant Lakhimpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Jorkhat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jorkhat is 288243. The village spans a total geographical area of 126.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 787052. North Lakhimpur is nearest town to Jorkhat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
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Population of Jorkhat
Below is a concise population overview of Jorkhat as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 561 | 281 | 280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 54 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 87 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 267 | 129 | 138 |
| Literate Population | 380 | 204 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 77 | 104 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jorkhat village:
- The total population of Jorkhat village is around 561, including approximately 281 males and 280 females, with a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 92 children aged 0–6 years in Jorkhat village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jorkhat village has 151 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 267 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jorkhat village is about 67.74%, with male literacy at 72.60% and female literacy at 62.86%.
- There are around 97 households in Jorkhat village.
Connectivity of Jorkhat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jorkhat. As per the 2011 stats, Jorkhat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jorkhat
Knowing the nearby villages of Jorkhat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jorkhat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jorkhat
- Where is Jorkhat located?
- Jorkhat village is situated in North Lakhimpur Subdivision, within the Lakhimpur district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jorkhat?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jorkhat is Pachim Telahi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jorkhat?
- The pincode of Jorkhat is 787052, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jorkhat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jorkhat is 561, with 281 males and 280 females.
- How many households are there in Jorkhat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jorkhat village has a total of 97 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jorkhat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jorkhat is 67.74%. The male literacy rate is 72.60%, while the female literacy rate is 62.86%.