Jokapath
Jokapath is a village located in Shankargarh tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Shankargarh (tehsildar office) and 88km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Jokapath village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jokapath unique in its vibrant Shankargarh-Surguja region. You’ll see Jokapath’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 Jokapath
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jokapath is 432484. The village spans a total geographical area of 2286.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497118. Ambikapur is nearest town to Jokapath village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 88km away.
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Population of Jokapath
According to the 2011 Census, Jokapath has a total population of about 1,652, with approximately 858 males and 794 females. The sex ratio is around 925 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 351 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 14 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,212. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.56%, with male literacy at about 43.94% and female literacy near 28.59%. There are around 352 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jokapath's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,652 | 858 | 794 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 351 | 180 | 171 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,212 | 621 | 591 |
| Literate Population | 604 | 377 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,048 | 481 | 567 |
Connectivity of Jokapath
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jokapath. As per the 2011 stats, Jokapath 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jokapath
Knowing the nearby villages of Jokapath helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jokapath.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jokapath
Where is Jokapath located?
Jokapath village is situated in Shankargarh Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jokapath?
Jokapath serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Jokapath?
The pincode of Jokapath is 497118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jokapath as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jokapath is 1,652, with 858 males and 794 females.
How many households are there in Jokapath as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jokapath village has a total of 352 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jokapath as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jokapath is 36.56%. The male literacy rate is 43.94%, while the female literacy rate is 28.59%.