Jorko
Jorko is a village located in Karra subdivision of Khunti district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Karra (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Khunti. As per 2009 stats, Dahkela is the gram panchayat of Jorko village.
Here you can discover what makes Jorko unique in its vibrant Karra-Khunti region. You’ll see Jorko’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 Jorko
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jorko is 374744. The village spans a total geographical area of 181 hectares. Karra is nearest town to Jorko village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Jorko
Population of Jorko
According to the 2011 Census, Jorko has a total population of about 314, with approximately 151 males and 163 females. The sex ratio is around 1079 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 40 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 278. The overall literacy rate is approximately 27.71%, with male literacy at about 35.76% and female literacy near 20.25%. There are around 54 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jorko's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 314 | 151 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 18 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 278 | 126 | 152 |
| Literate Population | 87 | 54 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 97 | 130 |
Connectivity of Jorko
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jorko. As per the 2011 stats, Jorko 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jorko
Knowing the nearby villages of Jorko helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jorko.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jorko
- Where is Jorko located?
- Jorko village is situated in Karra Subdivision, within the Khunti district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jorko?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jorko is Dahkela (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jorko as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jorko is 314, with 151 males and 163 females.
- How many households are there in Jorko as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jorko village has a total of 54 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jorko as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jorko is 27.71%. The male literacy rate is 35.76%, while the female literacy rate is 20.25%.