About Jokari Village

Jokari is a mid sized village in Kunkuri tehsil, in the district of Jashpur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,457, made up of 727 males and 730 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 726.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496334, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jokari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jokari village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Jashpur
Tehsil	Kunkuri
Pincode	496334
Area (hectares)	726.46 hectares
Population	1,457
Male Population	727
Female Population	730
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,004
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jokari compares

By the 2011 count Jokari is the 15th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 905 residents. Its 726.46 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Jokari

Jokari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jokari as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jokari from other places

Jokari lies about 15 km from Jashpur, and the nearest railway station is Garposh, about 85 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Jokari
Tehsil headquarters	Kunkuri	10 km
District headquarters	Jashpur	15 km
Nearest town	Jashpur Nagar	15 km
Nearest railway station	Garposh	85 km

Villages closest to Jokari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kunkuri tehsil.

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 Jokari

As per the Census of India 2011, Jokari village had a population of 1,457. That makes it the 15th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 905 residents.

Jokari village has 727 males and 730 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jokari has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Jokari is 496334. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jokari covers 726.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jokari falls under Kunkuri tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Jokari is Garposh, about 85 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Jokari.

Jokari is about 15 km from Jashpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jokari is in Kunkuri tehsil of Jashpur district. Kunkuri is about 10 km away. Jashpur is about 15 km away. Jashpur Nagar is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.