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.

Jorko has its own place in the vibrant Khunti region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Jorko

Below is a concise population overview of Jorko as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jorko village:

  • The total population of Jorko village is around 314, including approximately 151 males and 163 females, with a sex ratio of 1079 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 40 children aged 0–6 years in Jorko village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jorko village has 278 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jorko village is about 27.71%, with male literacy at 35.76% and female literacy at 20.25%.
  • There are around 54 households in Jorko village.

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.

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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%.