Joka
About Joka
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Joka village is 368770. Joka village is located in Keredari subdivision of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 2.5km away from sub-district headquarter Joka (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Hazaribagh. As per 2009 stats, Karali is the gram panchayat of Joka village.
The total geographical area of village is 92 hectares. Joka has a total population of 1,201 peoples, out of which male population is 619 while female population is 582. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 940 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of joka village is 55.95% out of which 62.84% males and 48.63% females are literate. There are about 223 houses in joka village. Pincode of joka village locality is 825321.
When it comes to administration, Joka 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, Joka village comes under Barkagaon Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hazaribagh Lok Sabha constituency. Keredari is nearest town to joka village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Joka
The population details of Joka cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,201 | 619 | 582 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 190 | 107 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 176 | 98 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 672 | 389 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 529 | 230 | 299 |
Connectivity of Joka
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Joka
Where is Joka located?
Joka village is situated in Keredari Subdivision, within the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Joka?
The Gram Panchayat of Joka is Karali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Joka?
The pincode of Joka is 825321, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Joka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Joka is 1,201, with 619 males and 582 females.
How many households are there in Joka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Joka village has a total of 223 households.
What is the literacy rate in Joka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Joka is 55.95%. The male literacy rate is 62.84%, while the female literacy rate is 48.63%.