Jogdiha - Shambhuganj, Banka
Jogdiha is a village situated in the Shambhuganj subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shambhuganj and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Mirjapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jogdiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jogdiha is 240513. The village covers a total geographical area of 111 hectares and falls under the 813211 pincode. Banka is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Jogdiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jogdiha
As per Census 2011, Jogdiha village has a total population of 1,014 people, consisting of 521 males and 493 females. The village has 230 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 245 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 422 literate and 592 illiterate residents. Additionally, 179 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jogdiha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,014 | 521 | 493 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 245 | 128 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 179 | 90 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 422 | 241 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 592 | 280 | 312 |
Nearby Villages of Jogdiha
Jogdiha 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 Jogdiha
Jogdiha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banka to Jogdiha is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jogdiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jogdiha 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jogdiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jogdiha 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jogdiha
Where is Jogdiha located?
Jogdiha village is located in Shambhuganj Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jogdiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Jogdiha is Mirjapur.
What is the pincode of Jogdiha?
The pincode of Jogdiha is 813211.
What is the population of Jogdiha?
Jogdiha has a total population of 1,014, including 521 males and 493 females.
How many households are there in Jogdiha?
There are 230 households in Jogdiha.
What is the literacy rate in Jogdiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jogdiha is 41.62%. Male literacy is 46.26% and female literacy is 36.71%.