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
Village
Joka
Pincode
757093
Area
455.0 Sq. Km
Village Code
387858
Sub-District
Jharpokharia
Sub-District Code
2863
District
Mayurbhanj
District Code
365
State/UT
Odisha
State/UT Code
21
Gram Panchayat
Joka
Gram Panchayat Code
120348
Block Panchayat
Saraskana
Block Panchayat Code
3870
Total Population (2011 Census)
927
Total Households
218
Nearest Town
PINDI (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.