Jokaha Khas - Rudrapur, Deoria
Jokaha Khas is a village situated in the Rudrapur tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rudrapur and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Jokaha Khas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jokaha Khas is 190713. The village covers a total geographical area of 306.84 hectares and falls under the 274204 pincode.
Jokaha Khas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jokaha Khas
As per Census 2011, Jokaha Khas village has a total population of 3,287 people, consisting of 1,561 males and 1,726 females. The village has 480 households and a sex ratio of 1,105 females per 1,000 males. There are 552 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,822 literate and 1,465 illiterate residents. Additionally, 224 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 88 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jokaha Khas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,287 | 1,561 | 1,726 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 552 | 295 | 257 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 224 | 101 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 88 | 38 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 1,822 | 1,046 | 776 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,465 | 515 | 950 |
Nearby Villages of Jokaha Khas
Jokaha Khas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nakatapar | North-West | 1.18 km |
| Jangal Makohiya | West | 1.60 km |
| Jungle Taraini | North | 1.62 km |
| Jungle Thakurahi | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Koilgarha | South | 2.02 km |
| Parsa Jokaha | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Jungle Japti | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Tiwai | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Usra Bazar | East | 2.88 km |
| Aktahia Urf Matiyari | West | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jokaha Khas
Jokaha Khas is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Deoria Sadar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoria to Jokaha Khas 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 Jokaha Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jokaha Khas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jokaha Khas
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 Khas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jokaha Khas
Where is Jokaha Khas located?
Jokaha Khas village is located in Rudrapur Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jokaha Khas?
Jokaha Khas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jokaha Khas?
The pincode of Jokaha Khas is 274204.
What is the population of Jokaha Khas?
Jokaha Khas has a total population of 3,287, including 1,561 males and 1,726 females.
How many households are there in Jokaha Khas?
There are 480 households in Jokaha Khas.
What is the literacy rate in Jokaha Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jokaha Khas is 55.43%. Male literacy is 67.01% and female literacy is 44.96%.