Jarjokha
Jarjokha is a village located in Jama subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Jama (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Chiknia is the gram panchayat of Jarjokha village.
Here you can discover what makes Jarjokha unique in its vibrant Jama-Dumka region. You’ll see Jarjokha’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 Jarjokha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jarjokha is 371676. The village spans a total geographical area of 176 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814146. Dumka is nearest town to Jarjokha village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Jarjokha
Population of Jarjokha
According to the 2011 Census, Jarjokha has a total population of about 535, with approximately 260 males and 275 females. The sex ratio is around 1057 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 74 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 535. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.76%, with male literacy at about 70.38% and female literacy near 45.82%. There are around 105 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jarjokha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 535 | 260 | 275 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 40 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 535 | 260 | 275 |
| Literate Population | 309 | 183 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 77 | 149 |
Connectivity of Jarjokha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jarjokha. As per the 2011 stats, Jarjokha 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jarjokha
Knowing the nearby villages of Jarjokha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jarjokha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jarjokha
- Where is Jarjokha located?
- Jarjokha village is situated in Jama Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jarjokha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jarjokha is Chiknia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jarjokha?
- The pincode of Jarjokha is 814146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jarjokha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jarjokha is 535, with 260 males and 275 females.
- How many households are there in Jarjokha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jarjokha village has a total of 105 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jarjokha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jarjokha is 57.76%. The male literacy rate is 70.38%, while the female literacy rate is 45.82%.