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About Jokpahari Village

Jokpahari is a mid sized village in Kundhit tehsil, in the district of Jamtara, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 702, made up of 392 males and 310 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 791 females per 1000 males. The village covers 207.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815353, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jokpahari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jokpahari village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Jamtara
Tehsil Kundhit
Pincode 815353
Area (hectares) 207.2 hectares
Population 702
Male Population 392
Female Population 310
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 791
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jokpahari compares

By the 2011 count Jokpahari is the 34th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 550 residents. Its 207.2 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 983.

Getting to Jokpahari

Jokpahari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jokpahari as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Janardanpur, Janardanpur Chhit, Jhapdaha and Jhatimath. 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.

Common questions about Jokpahari

As per the Census of India 2011, Jokpahari village had a population of 702. That makes it the 34th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 550 residents.

Jokpahari village has 392 males and 310 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jokpahari has about 791 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Jokpahari is 815353. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jokpahari covers 207.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jokpahari falls under Kundhit tehsil of Jamtara district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Jokpahari notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jokpahari.

Jokpahari is in Kundhit tehsil of Jamtara 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 Jokpahari today is likely to be higher.

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