Joykalla

Joykalla is a village located in Puncha subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.5km away from sub-district headquarter Puncha (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Lakhra is the gram panchayat of Joykalla village.

Joykalla 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 Joykalla

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Joykalla is 331055. The village spans a total geographical area of 191.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723151. Purulia is nearest town to Joykalla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 54km away.

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Population of Joykalla

Below is a concise population overview of Joykalla as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 730 357 373
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 83 36 47
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1 N/A 1
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 91 51 40
Literate Population 496 292 204
Illiterate Population 234 65 169

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Joykalla village:

  • The total population of Joykalla village is around 730, including approximately 357 males and 373 females, with a sex ratio of 1044 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 83 children aged 0–6 years in Joykalla village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Joykalla village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 91 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Joykalla village is about 67.95%, with male literacy at 81.79% and female literacy at 54.69%.
  • There are around 163 households in Joykalla village.

Connectivity of Joykalla

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Joykalla

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Joykalla

Where is Joykalla located?
Joykalla village is situated in Puncha Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Joykalla?
The Gram Panchayat of Joykalla is Lakhra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Joykalla?
The pincode of Joykalla is 723151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Joykalla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Joykalla is 730, with 357 males and 373 females.
How many households are there in Joykalla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Joykalla village has a total of 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Joykalla as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Joykalla is 67.95%. The male literacy rate is 81.79%, while the female literacy rate is 54.69%.