Jotjagat
Jotjagat is a village located in Barharwa subdivision of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Barharwa (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Sahibganj. As per 2009 stats, Harihara is the gram panchayat of Jotjagat village.
Here you can discover what makes Jotjagat unique in its vibrant Barharwa-Sahibganj region. You’ll see Jotjagat’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 Jotjagat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jotjagat is 359550. The village spans a total geographical area of 74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816119. Barharwa is nearest town to Jotjagat village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Jotjagat
Population of Jotjagat
According to the 2011 Census, Jotjagat has a total population of about 155, with approximately 86 males and 69 females. The sex ratio is around 802 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 19 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 126 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.29%, with male literacy at about 68.60% and female literacy near 52.17%. There are around 38 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jotjagat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 155 | 86 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 71 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 95 | 59 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 27 | 33 |
Connectivity of Jotjagat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jotjagat. As per the 2011 stats, Jotjagat 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jotjagat
Knowing the nearby villages of Jotjagat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jotjagat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jotjagat
- Where is Jotjagat located?
- Jotjagat village is situated in Barharwa Subdivision, within the Sahibganj district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jotjagat?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jotjagat is Harihara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jotjagat?
- The pincode of Jotjagat is 816119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jotjagat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jotjagat is 155, with 86 males and 69 females.
- How many households are there in Jotjagat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jotjagat village has a total of 38 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jotjagat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jotjagat is 61.29%. The male literacy rate is 68.60%, while the female literacy rate is 52.17%.