Jokiha - Gurh, Rewa
Jokiha is a village situated in the Gurh tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. Jokiha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jokiha is 467463. The village covers a total geographical area of 223.73 hectares and falls under the 486553 pincode. Gurh is the nearest town.
Jokiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jokiha
As per Census 2011, Jokiha village has a total population of 473 people, consisting of 233 males and 240 females. The village has 144 households and a sex ratio of 1,030 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 271 literate and 202 illiterate residents. Additionally, 125 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jokiha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 473 | 233 | 240 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 44 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 125 | 56 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 271 | 147 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 86 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Jokiha
Jokiha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakhaiya | North | 0.79 km |
| Bhusudi | South | 0.96 km |
| Mirchwar | North | 1.54 km |
| Thaukhar | South | 1.71 km |
| Tolarampiyare | North | 2.16 km |
| Sendua | West | 2.33 km |
| Lohi | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Khadda | North-West | 3.01 km |
| Dhurehati | South-West | 3.14 km |
| Reethi | North-East | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jokiha
Jokiha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rewa, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Rewa to Jokiha is about 15 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 Jokiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jokiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jokiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jokiha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jokiha
Where is Jokiha located?
Jokiha village is located in Gurh Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jokiha?
Jokiha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jokiha?
The pincode of Jokiha is 486553.
What is the population of Jokiha?
Jokiha has a total population of 473, including 233 males and 240 females.
How many households are there in Jokiha?
There are 144 households in Jokiha.
What is the literacy rate in Jokiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jokiha is 57.29%. Male literacy is 63.09% and female literacy is 51.67%.