Jokha Gerya
Jokha Gerya is a village located in Keshpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.7km away from sub-district headquarter Keshpur. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Jokha Gerya village. As per 2009 stats, Jhentla is the gram panchayat of Jokha Gerya village.
Jokha Gerya has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur 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 Jokha Gerya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jokha Gerya is 338488. The village spans a total geographical area of 46.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721150. Midnapur is nearest town to Jokha Gerya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
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Population of Jokha Gerya
Below is a concise population overview of Jokha Gerya 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 | 211 | 118 | 93 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 155 | 89 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 115 | 77 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 41 | 55 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jokha Gerya village:
- The total population of Jokha Gerya village is around 211, including approximately 118 males and 93 females, with a sex ratio of 788 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 24 children aged 0–6 years in Jokha Gerya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jokha Gerya village has 155 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 55 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jokha Gerya village is about 54.50%, with male literacy at 65.25% and female literacy at 40.86%.
- There are around 49 households in Jokha Gerya village.
Connectivity of Jokha Gerya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jokha Gerya. As per the 2011 stats, Jokha Gerya 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 Jokha Gerya
Knowing the nearby villages of Jokha Gerya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jokha Gerya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jokha Gerya
- Where is Jokha Gerya located?
- Jokha Gerya village is situated in Keshpur Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jokha Gerya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jokha Gerya is Jhentla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jokha Gerya?
- The pincode of Jokha Gerya is 721150, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jokha Gerya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jokha Gerya is 211, with 118 males and 93 females.
- How many households are there in Jokha Gerya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jokha Gerya village has a total of 49 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jokha Gerya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jokha Gerya is 54.50%. The male literacy rate is 65.25%, while the female literacy rate is 40.86%.