Jookal - Chityal, Jayashankar Bhupalapally
Jookal is a village situated in the Chityal mandal of Jayashankar Bhupalapally district, Telangana. It is located approximately 5 km from Chityal and around 60 km from Warangal. Jookal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jookal is 577817. The village covers a total geographical area of 1234 hectares and falls under the 506356 pincode. Warangal is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Jookal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jookal
According to the 2011 Census, Jookal village had a total population of 3,952 people, including 1,898 males and 2,054 females, living in 1,066 households. The sex ratio was 1,082 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.68%, with male literacy at 71.30% and female literacy at 49.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 991, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 32.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,952 | 1,898 | 2,054 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 326 | 177 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 991 | 477 | 514 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 2,164 | 1,227 | 937 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,788 | 671 | 1,117 |
Nearby Villages of Jookal
Jookal 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 Jookal
Jookal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Warangal to Jookal is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Warangal to Jookal is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jookal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jookal 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 Jookal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jookal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jookal
Where is Jookal located?
Jookal village is located in Chityal Mandal, Jayashankar Bhupalapally district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jookal?
Jookal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jookal?
The pincode of Jookal is 506356.
What is the population of Jookal?
Jookal had a total population of 3,952, including 1,898 males and 2,054 females.
How many households are there in Jookal?
Jookal had 1,066 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jookal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jookal was 59.68%. Male literacy was 71.30% and female literacy was 49.19%.