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About Jowkata Village
Jowkata is a mid sized village in Kaliabor tehsil, in the district of Nagaon, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 937, made up of 468 males and 469 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,002 females per 1000 males. The village covers 297.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 782136, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Jowkata Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Assam |
| District | Nagaon |
| Tehsil | Kaliabor |
| Pincode | 782136 |
| Area (hectares) | 297.44 hectares |
| Population | 937 |
| Male Population | 468 |
| Female Population | 469 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,002 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
How Jowkata compares
By the 2011 count Jowkata is the 78th largest of the 203 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 948 residents. Its 297.44 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 984.
Getting to Jowkata
Jowkata is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jowkata as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jakhalabandha Gaon, Jakhalabandha Town, Jatiakachari Gaon and Jawani. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.
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Common questions about Jowkata
As per the Census of India 2011, Jowkata village had a population of 937. That makes it the 78th largest of the 203 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 948 residents.
Jowkata village has 468 males and 469 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Jowkata has about 1002 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 984.
The pincode recorded for Jowkata is 782136. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Jowkata covers 297.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Jowkata falls under Kaliabor tehsil of Nagaon district in Assam.
The census record for Jowkata notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jowkata.
Jowkata is in Kaliabor tehsil of Nagaon district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jowkata today is likely to be higher.
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