Jogyo - Chakrata, Dehradun
Jogyo is a village situated in the Chakrata tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakrata and around 128 km from the district headquarters in Dehradun. Jogyo village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jogyo is 044644. The village covers a total geographical area of 604.05 hectares and falls under the 248124 pincode. Chakrata is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Jogyo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jogyo
As per Census 2011, Jogyo village has a total population of 1,071 people, consisting of 540 males and 531 females. The village has 174 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 173 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 599 literate and 472 illiterate residents. Additionally, 436 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 581 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jogyo are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,071 | 540 | 531 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 76 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 436 | 222 | 214 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 581 | 284 | 297 |
| Literate Population | 599 | 362 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 472 | 178 | 294 |
Nearby Villages of Jogyo
Jogyo 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thanta | West | 2.18 km |
| Kandidhar | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Shirwa | South | 2.73 km |
| Samog | North-West | 2.96 km |
| Chunauti | East | 3.10 km |
| Mahpavata | South | 3.44 km |
| Mahrawna | South-West | 3.94 km |
| Buraswa | South-West | 4.18 km |
| Bijanu | East | 4.29 km |
| Kharsi | North-East | 4.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jogyo
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jogyo. The nearest railway station is Dehradun, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chakrata to Jogyo is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dehradun to Jogyo is about 128 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jogyo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jogyo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jogyo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jogyo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jogyo
Where is Jogyo located?
Jogyo village is located in Chakrata Tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jogyo?
Jogyo is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jogyo?
The pincode of Jogyo is 248124.
What is the population of Jogyo?
Jogyo has a total population of 1,071, including 540 males and 531 females.
How many households are there in Jogyo?
There are 174 households in Jogyo.
What is the literacy rate in Jogyo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jogyo is 55.93%. Male literacy is 67.04% and female literacy is 44.63%.