Jokela
Jokela is a village located in Saraiyahat subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Saraiyahat (tehsildar office) and 61km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Saljora Bandri is the gram panchayat of Jokela village.
Here you can discover what makes Jokela unique in its vibrant Saraiyahat-Dumka region. You’ll see Jokela’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 Jokela
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jokela is 369484. The village spans a total geographical area of 168 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814151. Devghar is nearest town to Jokela village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Jokela
Population of Jokela
According to the 2011 Census, Jokela has a total population of about 739, with approximately 380 males and 359 females. The sex ratio is around 944 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 140 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.04%, with male literacy at about 66.32% and female literacy near 39.00%. There are around 136 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jokela's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 739 | 380 | 359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 63 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 392 | 252 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 347 | 128 | 219 |
Connectivity of Jokela
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jokela. As per the 2011 stats, Jokela had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jokela
Knowing the nearby villages of Jokela helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jokela.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jokela
- Where is Jokela located?
- Jokela village is situated in Saraiyahat Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jokela?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jokela is Saljora Bandri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jokela?
- The pincode of Jokela is 814151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jokela as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jokela is 739, with 380 males and 359 females.
- How many households are there in Jokela as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jokela village has a total of 136 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jokela as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jokela is 53.04%. The male literacy rate is 66.32%, while the female literacy rate is 39.00%.