Jogthora
Jogthora is a village located in Chopra subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.7km away from sub-district headquarter Chopra (tehsildar office) and 113km away from district headquarter Raiganj. As per 2009 stats, Ghirnigaon is the gram panchayat of Jogthora village.
Jogthora has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Dinajpur 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 Jogthora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jogthora is 308913. The village spans a total geographical area of 179.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733214. Islampur. is nearest town to Jogthora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 39km away.
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Population of Jogthora
Below is a concise population overview of Jogthora 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 | 1,649 | 856 | 793 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 335 | 180 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 35 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 869 | 520 | 349 |
| Illiterate Population | 780 | 336 | 444 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jogthora village:
- The total population of Jogthora village is around 1,649, including approximately 856 males and 793 females, with a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 335 children aged 0–6 years in Jogthora village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jogthora village has 66 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Jogthora village is about 52.70%, with male literacy at 60.75% and female literacy at 44.01%.
- There are around 304 households in Jogthora village.
Connectivity of Jogthora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jogthora. As per the 2011 stats, Jogthora had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jogthora
Knowing the nearby villages of Jogthora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jogthora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jogthora
- Where is Jogthora located?
- Jogthora village is situated in Chopra Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jogthora?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jogthora is Ghirnigaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jogthora?
- The pincode of Jogthora is 733214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jogthora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jogthora is 1,649, with 856 males and 793 females.
- How many households are there in Jogthora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jogthora village has a total of 304 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jogthora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jogthora is 52.70%. The male literacy rate is 60.75%, while the female literacy rate is 44.01%.