Jogiara - Pratappur, Chatra
Jogiara is a village situated in the Pratappur subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pratappur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Chatra. Yogiyara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jogiara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jogiara is 348454. The village covers a total geographical area of 219 hectares and falls under the 825404 pincode.
Jogiara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jogiara
According to the 2011 Census, Jogiara village had a total population of 1,794 people, including 896 males and 898 females, living in 343 households. The sex ratio was 1,002 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.27%, with male literacy at 68.39% and female literacy at 49.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 800.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,794 | 896 | 898 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 343 | 159 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 800 | 412 | 388 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 860 | 504 | 356 |
| Illiterate Population | 934 | 392 | 542 |
Nearby Villages of Jogiara
Jogiara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Lonhri | East | 1.17 km |
| Jojokhap | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Mairag Kalan | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Malhan | North | 1.51 km |
| Muria | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Lidik | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Bara | West | 2.08 km |
| Kuba | East | 2.42 km |
| Gangpur | West | 2.49 km |
| Mairag Khurd | North-East | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jogiara
Jogiara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ismailpur, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Jogiara is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jogiara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jogiara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jogiara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jogiara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jogiara
Where is Jogiara located?
Jogiara village is located in Pratappur Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jogiara?
The Gram Panchayat of Jogiara is Yogiyara.
What is the pincode of Jogiara?
The pincode of Jogiara is 825404.
What is the population of Jogiara?
Jogiara had a total population of 1,794, including 896 males and 898 females.
How many households are there in Jogiara?
Jogiara had 343 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jogiara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jogiara was 59.27%. Male literacy was 68.39% and female literacy was 49.86%.