Joytunga
Joytunga is a village located in Barjora subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 23.7km away from sub-district headquarter Barjora. Bankura is the district headquarter of Joytunga village. As per 2009 stats, Chhandar is the gram panchayat of Joytunga village.
Joytunga has its own place in the vibrant Bankura region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Joytunga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Joytunga is 327328. The village spans a total geographical area of 189.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722203. Sonamukhi is nearest town to Joytunga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
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Population of Joytunga
Below is a concise population overview of Joytunga as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 390 | 217 | 173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 32 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 34 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 232 | 152 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 65 | 93 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Joytunga village:
- The total population of Joytunga village is around 390, including approximately 217 males and 173 females, with a sex ratio of 797 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 49 children aged 0–6 years in Joytunga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Joytunga village has 70 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 52 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Joytunga village is about 59.49%, with male literacy at 70.05% and female literacy at 46.24%.
- There are around 74 households in Joytunga village.
Connectivity of Joytunga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Joytunga. As per the 2011 stats, Joytunga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Joytunga
Knowing the nearby villages of Joytunga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Joytunga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Joytunga
- Where is Joytunga located?
- Joytunga village is situated in Barjora Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Joytunga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Joytunga is Chhandar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Joytunga?
- The pincode of Joytunga is 722203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Joytunga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Joytunga is 390, with 217 males and 173 females.
- How many households are there in Joytunga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Joytunga village has a total of 74 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Joytunga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Joytunga is 59.49%. The male literacy rate is 70.05%, while the female literacy rate is 46.24%.