Jojuhatu
Jojuhatu is a village located in Jhalda I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.5km away from sub-district headquarter Jhalda (tehsildar office) and 56.4km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Mathari Khamar is the gram panchayat of Jojuhatu village.
Jojuhatu has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya 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 Jojuhatu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jojuhatu is 331344. The village spans a total geographical area of 360.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723202. Jhalda is nearest town to Jojuhatu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
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Population of Jojuhatu
Below is a concise population overview of Jojuhatu 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 | 754 | 381 | 373 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 59 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 25 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 103 | 58 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 443 | 280 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 311 | 101 | 210 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jojuhatu village:
- The total population of Jojuhatu village is around 754, including approximately 381 males and 373 females, with a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 129 children aged 0–6 years in Jojuhatu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jojuhatu village has 57 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 103 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jojuhatu village is about 58.75%, with male literacy at 73.49% and female literacy at 43.70%.
- There are around 156 households in Jojuhatu village.
Connectivity of Jojuhatu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jojuhatu. As per the 2011 stats, Jojuhatu 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jojuhatu
Knowing the nearby villages of Jojuhatu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jojuhatu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jojuhatu
- Where is Jojuhatu located?
- Jojuhatu village is situated in Jhalda I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jojuhatu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jojuhatu is Mathari Khamar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jojuhatu?
- The pincode of Jojuhatu is 723202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jojuhatu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jojuhatu is 754, with 381 males and 373 females.
- How many households are there in Jojuhatu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jojuhatu village has a total of 156 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jojuhatu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jojuhatu is 58.75%. The male literacy rate is 73.49%, while the female literacy rate is 43.70%.