Jotang

Jotang is a village located in Panki subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. Palamu and Panki are the district & sub-district headquarters of Jotang village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kekar Garh is the gram panchayat of Jotang village.

Jotang has its own place in the vibrant Palamu 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 Jotang

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jotang is 366367. The village spans a total geographical area of 1090 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822122. Panki is nearest town to Jotang village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Jotang

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 486 238 248
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 134 67 67
Scheduled Castes (SC) 284 136 148
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 154 103 51
Illiterate Population 332 135 197

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

  • The total population of Jotang village is around 486, including approximately 238 males and 248 females, with a sex ratio of 1042 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 134 children aged 0–6 years in Jotang village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jotang village has 284 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jotang village is about 31.69%, with male literacy at 43.28% and female literacy at 20.56%.
  • There are around 83 households in Jotang village.

Connectivity of Jotang

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jotang. As per the 2011 stats, Jotang had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jotang

Knowing the nearby villages of Jotang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jotang.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jotang

Where is Jotang located?
Jotang village is situated in Panki Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jotang?
The Gram Panchayat of Jotang is Kekar Garh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jotang?
The pincode of Jotang is 822122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jotang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jotang is 486, with 238 males and 248 females.
How many households are there in Jotang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jotang village has a total of 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jotang as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jotang is 31.69%. The male literacy rate is 43.28%, while the female literacy rate is 20.56%.