Jonka

Jonka is a village located in Bathnaha subdivision of Sitamarhi district in Bihar, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Bathnaha (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Sitamarhi. As per 2009 stats, Rapauli Rupahara is the gram panchayat of Jonka village.

Jonka has its own place in the vibrant Sitamarhi 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 Jonka

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jonka is 219298. The village spans a total geographical area of 112.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 843302. Sitamarhi is nearest town to Jonka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

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Population of Jonka

Below is a concise population overview of Jonka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,587 835 752
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 310 163 147
Scheduled Castes (SC) 422 217 205
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 635 410 225
Illiterate Population 952 425 527

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jonka village:

  • The total population of Jonka village is around 1,587, including approximately 835 males and 752 females, with a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 310 children aged 0–6 years in Jonka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jonka village has 422 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jonka village is about 40.01%, with male literacy at 49.10% and female literacy at 29.92%.
  • There are around 276 households in Jonka village.

Connectivity of Jonka

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jonka. As per the 2011 stats, Jonka 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 village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Jonka

Knowing the nearby villages of Jonka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jonka.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jonka

Where is Jonka located?
Jonka village is situated in Bathnaha Subdivision, within the Sitamarhi district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jonka?
The Gram Panchayat of Jonka is Rapauli Rupahara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jonka?
The pincode of Jonka is 843302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jonka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jonka is 1,587, with 835 males and 752 females.
How many households are there in Jonka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jonka village has a total of 276 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jonka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jonka is 40.01%. The male literacy rate is 49.10%, while the female literacy rate is 29.92%.