Jokaha - Sirmour, Rewa

Jokaha is a village situated in the Sirmour tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirmour and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Dihiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jokaha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jokaha is 465480. The village covers a total geographical area of 185.98 hectares and falls under the 486441 pincode. Sirmour is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Jokaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Semariya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rewa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jokaha

According to the 2011 Census, Jokaha village had a total population of 486 people, including 259 males and 227 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 876 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.10%, with male literacy at 90.37% and female literacy at 68.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 47, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 114.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jokaha

Jokaha 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jokaha

Public transport in the Jokaha 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 44.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sirmour to Jokaha is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Jokaha is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jokaha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jokaha village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jokaha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jokaha village are given below:

FAQs about Jokaha