Jolo
Jolo is a village located in Basia subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Basiya (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Gumla. As per 2009 stats, Lungtu is the gram panchayat of Jolo village.
Here you can discover what makes Jolo unique in its vibrant Basia-Gumla region. You’ll see Jolo’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 Jolo
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jolo is 375941. The village spans a total geographical area of 410.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835229. Basia is nearest town to Jolo village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Jolo village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sisai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Lohardaga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jolo
Population of Jolo
According to the 2011 Census, Jolo has a total population of about 849, with approximately 431 males and 418 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 136 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 845. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.71%, with male literacy at about 61.72% and female literacy near 41.39%. There are around 157 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jolo's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 849 | 431 | 418 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 79 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 845 | 428 | 417 |
| Literate Population | 439 | 266 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 410 | 165 | 245 |
Connectivity of Jolo
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jolo. As per the 2011 stats, Jolo had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jolo
Knowing the nearby villages of Jolo helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jolo.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jolo
- Where is Jolo located?
- Jolo village is situated in Basia Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jolo?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jolo is Lungtu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jolo?
- The pincode of Jolo is 835229, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jolo as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jolo is 849, with 431 males and 418 females.
- How many households are there in Jolo as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jolo village has a total of 157 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jolo as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jolo is 51.71%. The male literacy rate is 61.72%, while the female literacy rate is 41.39%.