Joor
Joor is a village located in Bhaiyathan tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Bhaiyathan (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Jur is the gram panchayat of Joor village.
Here you can discover what makes Joor unique in its vibrant Bhaiyathan-Surguja region. You’ll see Joor’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 Joor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Joor is 432732. The village spans a total geographical area of 581.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497231. Surajpur is nearest town to Joor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Joor
Population of Joor
According to the 2011 Census, Joor has a total population of about 2,057, with approximately 1,026 males and 1,031 females. The sex ratio is around 1004 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 270 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 19 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 255. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.41%, with male literacy at about 70.08% and female literacy near 48.79%. There are around 436 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Joor's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,057 | 1,026 | 1,031 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 136 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 255 | 129 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 1,222 | 719 | 503 |
| Illiterate Population | 835 | 307 | 528 |
Connectivity of Joor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Joor. As per the 2011 stats, Joor 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Joor
Knowing the nearby villages of Joor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Joor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Joor
- Where is Joor located?
- Joor village is situated in Bhaiyathan Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Joor?
- The Gram Panchayat of Joor is Jur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Joor?
- The pincode of Joor is 497231, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Joor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Joor is 2,057, with 1,026 males and 1,031 females.
- How many households are there in Joor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Joor village has a total of 436 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Joor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Joor is 59.41%. The male literacy rate is 70.08%, while the female literacy rate is 48.79%.