Jokahri
Jokahri is a village located in Barhara subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Barhara (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Arrah. As per 2009 stats, Nargada is the gram panchayat of Jokahri village.
Here you can discover what makes Jokahri unique in its vibrant Barhara-Bhojpur region. You’ll see Jokahri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jokahri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jokahri is 246838. The village spans a total geographical area of 252 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 802316. Arrah is nearest town to Jokahri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Jokahri
Population of Jokahri
According to the 2011 Census, Jokahri has a total population of about 1,362, with approximately 747 males and 615 females. The sex ratio is around 823 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 206 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 342 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 9. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.22%, with male literacy at about 73.09% and female literacy near 51.22%. There are around 260 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jokahri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,362 | 747 | 615 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 101 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 342 | 182 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 861 | 546 | 315 |
| Illiterate Population | 501 | 201 | 300 |
Connectivity of Jokahri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jokahri. As per the 2011 stats, Jokahri 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jokahri
Knowing the nearby villages of Jokahri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jokahri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jokahri
- Where is Jokahri located?
- Jokahri village is situated in Barhara Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jokahri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jokahri is Nargada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jokahri?
- The pincode of Jokahri is 802316, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jokahri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jokahri is 1,362, with 747 males and 615 females.
- How many households are there in Jokahri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jokahri village has a total of 260 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jokahri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jokahri is 63.22%. The male literacy rate is 73.09%, while the female literacy rate is 51.22%.