Jokhoni
Jokhoni is a village located in Chiniyalisaur tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Chiniyalisaur (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Jonkhani is the gram panchayat of Jokhoni village.
Here you can discover what makes Jokhoni unique in its vibrant Chiniyalisaur-Uttarkashi region. You’ll see Jokhoni’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 Jokhoni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jokhoni is 040634. The village spans a total geographical area of 169.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249152. Uttarkashi is nearest town to Jokhoni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 63km away.
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Population of Jokhoni
According to the 2011 Census, Jokhoni has a total population of about 614, with approximately 310 males and 304 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 87 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 267 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 62.70%, with male literacy at about 71.94% and female literacy near 53.29%. There are around 113 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jokhoni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 614 | 310 | 304 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 50 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 267 | 143 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 385 | 223 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 87 | 142 |
Connectivity of Jokhoni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jokhoni. As per the 2011 stats, Jokhoni 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jokhoni
Knowing the nearby villages of Jokhoni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jokhoni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jokhoni
Where is Jokhoni located?
Jokhoni village is situated in Chiniyalisaur Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jokhoni?
The Gram Panchayat of Jokhoni is Jonkhani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jokhoni?
The pincode of Jokhoni is 249152, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jokhoni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jokhoni is 614, with 310 males and 304 females.
How many households are there in Jokhoni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jokhoni village has a total of 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jokhoni as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jokhoni is 62.70%. The male literacy rate is 71.94%, while the female literacy rate is 53.29%.