Jokia
Jokia is a village located in Bhagwanpur subdivision of Begusarai district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Bhagwanpur (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Begusarai. As per 2009 stats, Jokia village is also a gram panchayat.
Jokia has its own place in the vibrant Begusarai 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 Jokia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jokia is 237685. The village spans a total geographical area of 506 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 851127. Begusarai is nearest town to Jokia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Jokia
Population of Jokia
Below is a concise population overview of Jokia 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 | 4,634 | 2,469 | 2,165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 828 | 441 | 387 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 530 | 290 | 240 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,536 | 1,530 | 1,006 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,098 | 939 | 1,159 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jokia village:
- The total population of Jokia village is around 4,634, including approximately 2,469 males and 2,165 females, with a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 828 children aged 0–6 years in Jokia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jokia village has 530 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jokia village is about 54.73%, with male literacy at 61.97% and female literacy at 46.47%.
- There are around 978 households in Jokia village.
Connectivity of Jokia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jokia. As per the 2011 stats, Jokia 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jokia
Knowing the nearby villages of Jokia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jokia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jokia
- Where is Jokia located?
- Jokia village is situated in Bhagwanpur Subdivision, within the Begusarai district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jokia?
- Jokia serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jokia?
- The pincode of Jokia is 851127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jokia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jokia is 4,634, with 2,469 males and 2,165 females.
- How many households are there in Jokia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jokia village has a total of 978 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jokia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jokia is 54.73%. The male literacy rate is 61.97%, while the female literacy rate is 46.47%.