Joka

Joka is a village located in the Jharpokharia Subdivision of Mayurbhanj district,Odisha, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Joka, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.

Joka Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillageJoka
Pincode757093
Area455.0 Sq. Km
Village Code387858
Sub-DistrictJharpokharia
Sub-District Code2863
DistrictMayurbhanj
District Code365
State/UTOdisha
State/UT Code21
Gram PanchayatJoka
Gram Panchayat Code120348
Block PanchayatSaraskana
Block Panchayat Code3870
Total Population (2011 Census)927
Total Households218
Nearest TownPINDI (Distance: 1 Km)

Joka has a population of 927 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Joka Gram Panchayat and the Saraskana Block Panchayat in Jharpokharia District. The village has 218 households and is identified by village code 387858. Joka is located in the 757093 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Jharpokharia Sub-District.

Total Population of Joka

As of the 2011 census, Population of Joka has a population of approximately 927 people, where the male population is 494 and the female population is 433.

Total 927
Male 494
Female 433

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Joka

The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Joka is as follows:

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 311
Male 166
Female 145
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 0
Male 0
Female 0

Household in Joka

There are approximately 218 households in Joka. The average household size in the village is about 4 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 218
People / Family 4

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Joka

Joka falls under the Jharpokharia Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Joka is Jharpokharia, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.

Understanding Literacy Rates in Joka Village

As per the 2011 Census, Joka presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.

Literacy in Joka Village (2011):

Total 639
Male 385
Female 254

illiteracy in Joka Village (2011):

Total 288
Male 109
Female 179

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Connectivity of Joka


Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Not Available
Railway Station Not Available
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities


Electricity Supply Available
Domestic Electricity Available
Agricultural Electricity Available (Within 3-5 km)
Other Electricity Uses Available (Within 3-5 km)
All Households Electrified

Education Facilities


Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School1
Middle School0
Secondary School0
Senior Secondary0
College0

Medical Facilities


Medical FacilityAvailable (Within 3-5 km)
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 0, Ayurvedic: 0, Unani: 0, Homeo: 0
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities


Water Facility Available
Tap Water Not Available
Well Available
Tank Not Available
Tubewell Not Available
Handpump Available
Other Sources Not Available

Frequently Asked Questions About Joka Village

The total population of Joka Village is approximately 927 people.

The male population is 494, while the female population is 433.

Joka Village has about 218 households.

The average household size in Joka is approximately 4 people per household.

The total literate population is 639, which includes 385 males and 254 females.

The total illiterate population is 288, consisting of 109 males and 179 females.

There are 194 villages in the Jharpokharia Sub-District.

Joka Village falls under the Joka Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Joka Village is 757093.

Joka Village is part of the Saraskana Block Panchayat.