Jogia - Ladania, Madhubani
Jogia is a village situated in the Ladania subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ladania and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Padma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jogia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jogia is 219951. The village covers a total geographical area of 445.3 hectares and falls under the 847232 pincode. Madhubani is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Jogia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jogia
According to the 2011 Census, Jogia village had a total population of 5,240 people, including 2,706 males and 2,534 females, living in 1,050 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.60%, with male literacy at 63.01% and female literacy at 35.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,344, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,240 | 2,706 | 2,534 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 964 | 511 | 453 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,344 | 685 | 659 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,121 | 1,383 | 738 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,119 | 1,323 | 1,796 |
Nearby Villages of Jogia
Jogia is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Paduma | East | 2.10 km |
| Parwa | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Pachhar | South | 3.32 km |
| Sidhap Kalan | South-East | 3.69 km |
| Belhi | North-West | 3.80 km |
| Bauraha | East | 5.03 km |
| Bhatchaura | South | 5.31 km |
| Barhmotar | South-West | 5.50 km |
| Silra | South-West | 5.94 km |
| Dodwar | South-West | 6.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jogia
Jogia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jaynagar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhubani to Jogia is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Jogia is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jogia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jogia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jogia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jogia 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 Jogia
Where is Jogia located?
Jogia village is located in Ladania Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jogia?
The Gram Panchayat of Jogia is Padma.
What is the pincode of Jogia?
The pincode of Jogia is 847232.
What is the population of Jogia?
Jogia had a total population of 5,240, including 2,706 males and 2,534 females.
How many households are there in Jogia?
Jogia had 1,050 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jogia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jogia was 49.60%. Male literacy was 63.01% and female literacy was 35.46%.