Jobi
Jobi is a village located in Kharsia tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Kharsia (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Jobi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jobi unique in its vibrant Kharsia-Raigarh region. You’ll see Jobi’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 Jobi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jobi is 435153. The village spans a total geographical area of 1621.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496665. Kharsia is nearest town to Jobi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jobi 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 Kharsia 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.
Google Map of Jobi
Population of Jobi
According to the 2011 Census, Jobi has a total population of about 2,623, with approximately 1,254 males and 1,369 females. The sex ratio is around 1091 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 414 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 109 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,764. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.27%, with male literacy at about 75.76% and female literacy near 55.66%. There are around 570 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jobi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,623 | 1,254 | 1,369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 414 | 204 | 210 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 49 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,764 | 834 | 930 |
| Literate Population | 1,712 | 950 | 762 |
| Illiterate Population | 911 | 304 | 607 |
Connectivity of Jobi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jobi. As per the 2011 stats, Jobi 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 Jobi
Knowing the nearby villages of Jobi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jobi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jobi
Where is Jobi located?
Jobi village is situated in Kharsia Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jobi?
Jobi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Jobi?
The pincode of Jobi is 496665, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jobi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jobi is 2,623, with 1,254 males and 1,369 females.
How many households are there in Jobi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jobi village has a total of 570 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jobi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jobi is 65.27%. The male literacy rate is 75.76%, while the female literacy rate is 55.66%.