Jorai
Jorai is a village located in Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Pohri (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Shivpuri. As per 2009 stats, Jorai village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jorai unique in its vibrant Pohri-Shivpuri region. You’ll see Jorai’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 Jorai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jorai is 455057. The village spans a total geographical area of 575.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 435353. Shivpuri is nearest town to Jorai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jorai 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 Pohari Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gwalior Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jorai
Population of Jorai
According to the 2011 Census, Jorai has a total population of about 1,335, with approximately 768 males and 567 females. The sex ratio is around 738 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 172 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 235 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.00%, with male literacy at about 78.91% and female literacy near 34.39%. There are around 261 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jorai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,335 | 768 | 567 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 95 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 235 | 139 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 801 | 606 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 534 | 162 | 372 |
Connectivity of Jorai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jorai. As per the 2011 stats, Jorai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jorai
Knowing the nearby villages of Jorai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jorai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jorai
- Where is Jorai located?
- Jorai village is situated in Pohri Tehsil, within the Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jorai?
- Jorai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jorai?
- The pincode of Jorai is 435353, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jorai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jorai is 1,335, with 768 males and 567 females.
- How many households are there in Jorai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jorai village has a total of 261 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jorai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jorai is 60.00%. The male literacy rate is 78.91%, while the female literacy rate is 34.39%.