Jio Pokhar
Jio Pokhar is a village located in Thakurganj subdivision of Kishanganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Thakurganj (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Kishanganj. As per 2009 stats, Bandarjhula is the gram panchayat of Jio Pokhar village.
Jio Pokhar has its own place in the vibrant Kishanganj 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 Jio Pokhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jio Pokhar is 222468. The village spans a total geographical area of 104.21 hectares. Thakurganj is nearest town to Jio Pokhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
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Population of Jio Pokhar
Below is a concise population overview of Jio Pokhar 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 | 2,537 | 1,248 | 1,289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 637 | 312 | 325 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 688 | 384 | 304 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,849 | 864 | 985 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jio Pokhar village:
- The total population of Jio Pokhar village is around 2,537, including approximately 1,248 males and 1,289 females, with a sex ratio of 1032 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 637 children aged 0–6 years in Jio Pokhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jio Pokhar village has 18 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 6 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jio Pokhar village is about 27.12%, with male literacy at 30.77% and female literacy at 23.58%.
- There are around 483 households in Jio Pokhar village.
Connectivity of Jio Pokhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jio Pokhar. As per the 2011 stats, Jio Pokhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jio Pokhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Jio Pokhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jio Pokhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jio Pokhar
- Where is Jio Pokhar located?
- Jio Pokhar village is situated in Thakurganj Subdivision, within the Kishanganj district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jio Pokhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jio Pokhar is Bandarjhula (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jio Pokhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jio Pokhar is 2,537, with 1,248 males and 1,289 females.
- How many households are there in Jio Pokhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jio Pokhar village has a total of 483 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jio Pokhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jio Pokhar is 27.12%. The male literacy rate is 30.77%, while the female literacy rate is 23.58%.