Jokia
Jokia is a village located in Badagada tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 48km away from sub-district headquarter Badagada (tehsildar office) and 88km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Gangapur is the gram panchayat of Jokia village.
Here you can discover what makes Jokia unique in its vibrant Badagada-Ganjam region. You’ll see Jokia’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 Jokia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jokia is 411057. The village spans a total geographical area of 124 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761109. Surada is nearest town to Jokia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Jokia
Population of Jokia
According to the 2011 Census, Jokia has a total population of about 138, with approximately 76 males and 62 females. The sex ratio is around 815 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 20 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 138 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 44.20%, with male literacy at about 55.26% and female literacy near 30.65%. There are around 29 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jokia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 138 | 76 | 62 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 76 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 61 | 42 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 34 | 43 |
Connectivity of Jokia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jokia. As per the 2011 stats, Jokia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jokia
Knowing the nearby villages of Jokia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jokia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jokia
- Where is Jokia located?
- Jokia village is situated in Badagada Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jokia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jokia is Gangapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jokia?
- The pincode of Jokia is 761109, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jokia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jokia is 138, with 76 males and 62 females.
- How many households are there in Jokia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jokia village has a total of 29 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jokia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jokia is 44.20%. The male literacy rate is 55.26%, while the female literacy rate is 30.65%.