Jogna - Kawakol, Nawada
Jogna is a village situated in the Kawakol subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kawakol and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Pandey Gangaut serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jogna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jogna is 257766. The village covers a total geographical area of 42 hectares and falls under the 805106 pincode. Nawada is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Jogna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jogna
As per Census 2011, Jogna village has a total population of 162 people, consisting of 82 males and 80 females. The village has 28 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 55 literate and 107 illiterate residents. Additionally, 162 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jogna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 162 | 82 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 14 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 82 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 55 | 39 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 107 | 43 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Jogna
Jogna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Singhna | North-West | 1.23 km |
| Panre Gangaur | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Sabada | North | 1.41 km |
| Charaul | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Rupau | West | 1.77 km |
| Hasna | North | 1.88 km |
| Kharant | North | 2.14 km |
| Chahal | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Pharahda | East | 2.36 km |
| Tirwa | North | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jogna
Public transport in the Jogna is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baghi Bardiha, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawada to Jogna is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jogna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jogna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jogna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jogna 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 Jogna
Where is Jogna located?
Jogna village is located in Kawakol Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jogna?
The Gram Panchayat of Jogna is Pandey Gangaut.
What is the pincode of Jogna?
The pincode of Jogna is 805106.
What is the population of Jogna?
Jogna has a total population of 162, including 82 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Jogna?
There are 28 households in Jogna.
What is the literacy rate in Jogna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jogna is 33.95%. Male literacy is 47.56% and female literacy is 20.00%.