Jota

Jota is a village located in Gobindpur subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India. Sarikela-kharswana and Rajnagar are the district & sub-district headquarters of Jota village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Bana is the gram panchayat of Jota village.

Here you can discover what makes Jota unique in its vibrant Gobindpur-Saraikela Kharsawan region. You’ll see Jota’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 Jota

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jota is 379465. The village spans a total geographical area of 227 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 832113. Gobindpur is nearest town to Jota village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Jota village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Saraikella Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Jota

According to the 2011 Census, Jota has a total population of about 526, with approximately 274 males and 252 females. The sex ratio is around 919 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 87 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 513. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.48%, with male literacy at about 56.93% and female literacy near 39.29%. There are around 89 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jota's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 526 274 252
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 87 51 36
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 513 267 246
Literate Population 255 156 99
Illiterate Population 271 118 153

Connectivity of Jota

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jota. As per the 2011 stats, Jota 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jota

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Jota

Where is Jota located?
Jota village is situated in Gobindpur Subdivision, within the Saraikela Kharsawan district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jota?
The Gram Panchayat of Jota is Bana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jota?
The pincode of Jota is 832113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jota as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jota is 526, with 274 males and 252 females.
How many households are there in Jota as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jota village has a total of 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jota as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jota is 48.48%. The male literacy rate is 56.93%, while the female literacy rate is 39.29%.