Jojogutu - Manoharpur, West Singhbhum
Jojogutu is a village situated in the Manoharpur subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 105 km from Chakradharpur Porahat and around 105 km from Chaibasa. Raidih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jojogutu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jojogutu is 377771. The village covers a total geographical area of 390 hectares and falls under the 833104 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town.
Jojogutu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manoharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jojogutu
As per Census 2011, Jojogutu village has a total population of 543 people, consisting of 270 males and 273 females. The village has 102 households and a sex ratio of 1,011 females per 1,000 males. There are 152 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 91 literate and 452 illiterate residents. Additionally, 543 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jojogutu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 543 | 270 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 86 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 543 | 270 | 273 |
| Literate Population | 91 | 51 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 452 | 219 | 233 |
Nearby Villages of Jojogutu
Jojogutu 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 Jojogutu
Jojogutu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Jojogutu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Jojogutu is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jojogutu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jojogutu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jojogutu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jojogutu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jojogutu
Where is Jojogutu located?
Jojogutu village is located in Manoharpur Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jojogutu?
The Gram Panchayat of Jojogutu is Raidih.
What is the pincode of Jojogutu?
The pincode of Jojogutu is 833104.
What is the population of Jojogutu?
Jojogutu has a total population of 543, including 270 males and 273 females.
How many households are there in Jojogutu?
There are 102 households in Jojogutu.
What is the literacy rate in Jojogutu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jojogutu is 16.76%. Male literacy is 18.89% and female literacy is 14.65%.