Jokhar
About Jokhar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jokhar village is 025598. Jokhar village is located in Cheta tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 220km away from district headquarter Kupvi. Kupvi is the sub-district headquarter of Jokhar village. As per 2009 stats, Jokhar Bp is the gram panchayat of Jokhar village.
The total geographical area of village is 157.68 hectares. Jokhar has a total population of 461 peoples, out of which male population is 243 while female population is 218. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 897 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jokhar village is 66.59% out of which 72.84% males and 59.63% females are literate. There are about 84 houses in jokhar village. Pincode of jokhar village locality is 171217.
When it comes to administration, Jokhar village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Jokhar village comes under Chopal Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Chaupal is nearest town to jokhar village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Jokhar
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 461 | 243 | 218 |
| Literate Population | 307 | 177 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 66 | 88 |
Connectivity of Jokhar
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Jokhar
Where is Jokhar located?
Jokhar village is situated in Cheta Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jokhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Jokhar is Jokhar Bp (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jokhar?
The pincode of Jokhar is 171217, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jokhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jokhar is 461, with 243 males and 218 females.
How many households are there in Jokhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jokhar village has a total of 84 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jokhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jokhar is 66.59%. The male literacy rate is 72.84%, while the female literacy rate is 59.63%.