Jokajal Marai
Jokajal Marai is a village located in Krityanand Nagar subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Krityanand Nagar (tehsildar office) and 4km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Bela Rikabganj is the gram panchayat of Jokajal Marai village.
Here you can discover what makes Jokajal Marai unique in its vibrant Krityanand Nagar-Purnia region. You’ll see Jokajal Marai’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 Jokajal Marai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jokajal Marai is 223457. The village spans a total geographical area of 240 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 854301. Purnia is nearest town to Jokajal Marai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
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Population of Jokajal Marai
According to the 2011 Census, Jokajal Marai has a total population of about 3,149, with approximately 1,622 males and 1,527 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 711 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 12 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 832. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.98%, with male literacy at about 42.23% and female literacy near 29.34%. There are around 578 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jokajal Marai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,149 | 1,622 | 1,527 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 711 | 351 | 360 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 832 | 432 | 400 |
| Literate Population | 1,133 | 685 | 448 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,016 | 937 | 1,079 |
Connectivity of Jokajal Marai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jokajal Marai. As per the 2011 stats, Jokajal Marai 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jokajal Marai
Knowing the nearby villages of Jokajal Marai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jokajal Marai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jokajal Marai
Where is Jokajal Marai located?
Jokajal Marai village is situated in Krityanand Nagar Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jokajal Marai?
The Gram Panchayat of Jokajal Marai is Bela Rikabganj (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jokajal Marai?
The pincode of Jokajal Marai is 854301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jokajal Marai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jokajal Marai is 3,149, with 1,622 males and 1,527 females.
How many households are there in Jokajal Marai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jokajal Marai village has a total of 578 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jokajal Marai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jokajal Marai is 35.98%. The male literacy rate is 42.23%, while the female literacy rate is 29.34%.