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.
Here you can discover what makes Jokha unique in its vibrant Kamrej-Surat region. You’ll see Jokha’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 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.
Google Map of Jokha
Population of Jokha
According to the 2011 Census, Jokha has a total population of about 2,085, with approximately 1,048 males and 1,037 females. The sex ratio is around 989 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 236 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 161 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 992. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.39%, with male literacy at about 64.50% and female literacy near 58.24%. There are around 438 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jokha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.