Jojodi

Jojodi is a village located in Hura subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.4km away from sub-district headquarter Hura (tehsildar office) and 20.4km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Keshergarh is the gram panchayat of Jojodi village.

Here you can discover what makes Jojodi unique in its vibrant Hura-Puruliya region. You’ll see Jojodi’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 Jojodi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jojodi is 330830. The village spans a total geographical area of 245.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723148. Purulia is nearest town to Jojodi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.

When it comes to local governance, Jojodi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kashipur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Purulia Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Jojodi

Population of Jojodi

According to the 2011 Census, Jojodi has a total population of about 1,401, with approximately 713 males and 688 females. The sex ratio is around 964 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 203 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 329 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 59.96%, with male literacy at about 70.97% and female literacy near 48.55%. There are around 266 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jojodi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Jojodi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jojodi. As per the 2011 stats, Jojodi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Jojodi

Knowing the nearby villages of Jojodi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jojodi.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jojodi