Jotkanu
Jotkanu is a village located in Memari I subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.8km away from sub-district headquarter Memari. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Jotkanu village. As per 2009 stats, Nimo I is the gram panchayat of Jotkanu village.
Here you can discover what makes Jotkanu unique in its vibrant Memari I-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Jotkanu’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 Jotkanu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jotkanu is 320238. The village spans a total geographical area of 132.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713151. Memari is nearest town to Jotkanu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Jotkanu
Population of Jotkanu
According to the 2011 Census, Jotkanu has a total population of about 1,848, with approximately 955 males and 893 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 180 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 547 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 213. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.08%, with male literacy at about 82.93% and female literacy near 72.90%. There are around 417 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jotkanu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,848 | 955 | 893 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 88 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 547 | 283 | 264 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 213 | 101 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 1,443 | 792 | 651 |
| Illiterate Population | 405 | 163 | 242 |
Connectivity of Jotkanu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jotkanu. As per the 2011 stats, Jotkanu 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jotkanu
Knowing the nearby villages of Jotkanu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jotkanu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jotkanu
Where is Jotkanu located?
Jotkanu village is situated in Memari I Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jotkanu?
The Gram Panchayat of Jotkanu is Nimo I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jotkanu?
The pincode of Jotkanu is 713151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jotkanu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jotkanu is 1,848, with 955 males and 893 females.
How many households are there in Jotkanu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jotkanu village has a total of 417 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jotkanu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jotkanu is 78.08%. The male literacy rate is 82.93%, while the female literacy rate is 72.90%.