About Joratarai Village

Joratarai is a small village in Kunkuri tehsil, in the district of Jashpur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 336, made up of 184 males and 152 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 826 females per 1000 males. The village covers 98.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496334, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Joratarai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Joratarai village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Jashpur
Tehsil	Kunkuri
Pincode	496334
Area (hectares)	98.55 hectares
Population	336
Male Population	184
Female Population	152
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	826
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Joratarai compares

By the 2011 count Joratarai is the 83rd largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 905 residents. Its 98.55 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Joratarai

Joratarai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Joratarai 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 Joratarai from other places

Joratarai lies about 16 km from Jashpur, and the nearest railway station is Kanaroan, about 66 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 Joratarai
District headquarters	Jashpur	16 km
Nearest town	Jashpur Nagar	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kunkuri	34 km
Nearest railway station	Kanaroan	66 km

Villages closest to Joratarai

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 Joratarai

As per the Census of India 2011, Joratarai village had a population of 336. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 905 residents.

Joratarai village has 184 males and 152 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Joratarai has about 826 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 995.

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

Joratarai covers 98.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Joratarai falls under Kunkuri tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Joratarai is Kanaroan, about 66 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 Joratarai.

Joratarai is about 16 km from Jashpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Joratarai is in Kunkuri tehsil of Jashpur district. Jashpur is about 16 km away. Jashpur Nagar is about 16 km away. Kunkuri is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.