Jota
Jota is a village located in Muhra subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Muhra (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Sarsu is the gram panchayat of Jota village.
Here you can discover what makes Jota unique in its vibrant Muhra-Gaya region. You’ll see Jota’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 Jota
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jota is 255168. The village spans a total geographical area of 350 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 805109. Gaya is nearest town to Jota village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Jota
Population of Jota
According to the 2011 Census, Jota has a total population of about 4,086, with approximately 2,088 males and 1,998 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 879 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,438 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.60%, with male literacy at about 50.72% and female literacy near 25.93%. There are around 595 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jota's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,086 | 2,088 | 1,998 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 879 | 434 | 445 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,438 | 715 | 723 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,577 | 1,059 | 518 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,509 | 1,029 | 1,480 |
Connectivity of Jota
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jota. As per the 2011 stats, Jota 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 Jota
Knowing the nearby villages of Jota helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jota.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jota
- Where is Jota located?
- Jota village is situated in Muhra Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jota?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jota is Sarsu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jota?
- The pincode of Jota is 805109, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jota is 4,086, with 2,088 males and 1,998 females.
- How many households are there in Jota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jota village has a total of 595 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jota as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jota is 38.60%. The male literacy rate is 50.72%, while the female literacy rate is 25.93%.