Jokbahala

Jokbahala is a village located in Kunkuri tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Kunkuri (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Jokbahla is the gram panchayat of Jokbahala village.

Jokbahala has its own place in the vibrant Jashpur 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 Jokbahala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jokbahala is 433985. The village spans a total geographical area of 437.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496225. Jashpur Nagar is nearest town to Jokbahala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 57km away.

When it comes to local governance, Jokbahala village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kunkuri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Jokbahala

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 801 366 435
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 67 29 38
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 705 324 381
Literate Population 648 310 338
Illiterate Population 153 56 97

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

  • The total population of Jokbahala village is around 801, including approximately 366 males and 435 females, with a sex ratio of 1188 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 67 children aged 0–6 years in Jokbahala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jokbahala village has 705 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jokbahala village is about 80.90%, with male literacy at 84.70% and female literacy at 77.70%.
  • There are around 145 households in Jokbahala village.

Connectivity of Jokbahala

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jokbahala. As per the 2011 stats, Jokbahala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jokbahala

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

Putukela Rajauti Kotiya Kurkunga Belsunga Charaikhara Beharakhar Pakarikachhar Hethkapa Goriya Tangar Bahari

Frequently Asked Questions about Jokbahala

Where is Jokbahala located?
Jokbahala village is situated in Kunkuri Tehsil, within the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jokbahala?
The Gram Panchayat of Jokbahala is Jokbahla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jokbahala?
The pincode of Jokbahala is 496225, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jokbahala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jokbahala is 801, with 366 males and 435 females.
How many households are there in Jokbahala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jokbahala village has a total of 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jokbahala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jokbahala is 80.90%. The male literacy rate is 84.70%, while the female literacy rate is 77.70%.