Jokha
Jokha is a village located in Kamrej taluka of Surat district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Kamrej (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Surat. As per 2009 stats, Jokha village is also a gram panchayat.
Jokha has its own place in the vibrant Surat 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 Jokha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jokha is 524134. The village spans a total geographical area of 666.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 394326. Surat is nearest town to Jokha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
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Population of Jokha
Below is a concise population overview of Jokha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,085 | 1,048 | 1,037 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 119 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 161 | 75 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 992 | 489 | 503 |
| Literate Population | 1,280 | 676 | 604 |
| Illiterate Population | 805 | 372 | 433 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jokha village:
- The total population of Jokha village is around 2,085, including approximately 1,048 males and 1,037 females, with a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 236 children aged 0–6 years in Jokha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jokha village has 161 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 992 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jokha village is about 61.39%, with male literacy at 64.50% and female literacy at 58.24%.
- There are around 438 households in Jokha village.
Connectivity of Jokha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jokha. As per the 2011 stats, Jokha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jokha
Knowing the nearby villages of Jokha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jokha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jokha
- Where is Jokha located?
- Jokha village is situated in Kamrej Taluka, within the Surat district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jokha?
- Jokha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jokha?
- The pincode of Jokha is 394326, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jokha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jokha is 2,085, with 1,048 males and 1,037 females.
- How many households are there in Jokha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jokha village has a total of 438 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jokha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jokha is 61.39%. The male literacy rate is 64.50%, while the female literacy rate is 58.24%.