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About Jojohatu Village

Jojohatu is a small village in Kumardungi tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 457, made up of 224 males and 233 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,040 females per 1000 males. The village covers 253 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jojohatu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jojohatu village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Kumardungi
Pincode 833214
Area (hectares) 253 hectares
Population 457
Male Population 224
Female Population 233
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,040
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jojohatu compares

By the 2011 count Jojohatu is the 47th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 923 residents. Its 253 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1044.

Getting to Jojohatu

Jojohatu is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jojohatu as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jojohatu from other places

Jojohatu lies about 6.1 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Singhpokharia, about 13 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 Jojohatu
Tehsil headquarters Kumardungi 6.1 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 6.1 km
Nearest railway station Singhpokharia 13 km
Nearest town Chāībāsa 13 km

Villages closest to Jojohatu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jojohatu village had a population of 457. That makes it the 47th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 923 residents.

Jojohatu village has 224 males and 233 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jojohatu has about 1040 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1044.

The pincode recorded for Jojohatu is 833214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jojohatu covers 253 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jojohatu falls under Kumardungi tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jojohatu is Singhpokharia, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jojohatu.

Jojohatu is about 6.1 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jojohatu is in Kumardungi tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Kumardungi is about 6.1 km away. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 6.1 km away. Singhpokharia is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kokarkata (6.3 km), Baihatu (6.3 km) and Jibasai (12 km).

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

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