Jojodih - Kharsawan, Saraikela Kharsawan
Jojodih is a village situated in the Kharsawan subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from Kharsawan and around 22 km from Seraikela Kharsawan. Jojodih village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jojodih is 378696. The village covers a total geographical area of 313 hectares and falls under the 833101 pincode. Jamshedpur is the nearest town.
Jojodih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kharasawan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khunti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jojodih
According to the 2011 Census, Jojodih village had a total population of 1,558 people, including 785 males and 773 females, living in 289 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.03%, with male literacy at 85.91% and female literacy at 65.96%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 776.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,558 | 785 | 773 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 111 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 776 | 386 | 390 |
| Literate Population | 1,015 | 579 | 436 |
| Illiterate Population | 543 | 206 | 337 |
Nearby Villages of Jojodih
Jojodih is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jojodih
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Jojodih. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Jojodih.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Seraikela Kharsawan to Jojodih is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jojodih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jojodih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jojodih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jojodih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jojodih
Where is Jojodih located?
Jojodih village is located in Kharsawan Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jojodih?
Jojodih is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jojodih?
The pincode of Jojodih is 833101.
What is the population of Jojodih?
Jojodih had a total population of 1,558, including 785 males and 773 females.
How many households are there in Jojodih?
Jojodih had 289 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jojodih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jojodih was 76.03%. Male literacy was 85.91% and female literacy was 65.96%.