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About Jojodag Village

Jojodag is a mid sized village in Karra tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 622, made up of 305 males and 317 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 218 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835234, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jojodag Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jojodag village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Khunti
Tehsil Karra
Pincode 835234
Area (hectares) 218 hectares
Population 622
Male Population 305
Female Population 317
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,039
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jojodag compares

By the 2011 count Jojodag is the 60th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 610 residents. Its 218 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Jojodag

Jojodag is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jojodag as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jojodag from other places

Jojodag lies about 27 km from Khunti, and the nearest railway station is Govindpur Road, about 6.1 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 Jojodag
Nearest railway station Govindpur Road 6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Karra 17 km
District headquarters Khunti 27 km

Villages closest to Jojodag

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

Common questions about Jojodag

As per the Census of India 2011, Jojodag village had a population of 622. That makes it the 60th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 610 residents.

Jojodag village has 305 males and 317 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jojodag has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Jojodag is 835234. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jojodag covers 218 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jojodag falls under Karra tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jojodag is Govindpur Road, about 6.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 village for Jojodag.

Jojodag is about 27 km from Khunti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jojodag is in Karra tehsil of Khunti district. Govindpur Road is about 6.1 km away. Karra is about 17 km away. Khunti is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nidhia (under 2 km), Bikuadag (under 2 km) and Mitkora (2.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jojodag today is likely to be higher.

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