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About Jojosai Village

Jojosai is a mid sized village in Potka tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 625, made up of 319 males and 306 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 224 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 831002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jojosai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jojosai village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Potka
Pincode 831002
Area (hectares) 224 hectares
Population 625
Male Population 319
Female Population 306
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jojosai compares

By the 2011 count Jojosai is the 103rd largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 675 residents. Its 224 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Jojosai

Jojosai is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jojosai as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Jojosai from other places

Jojosai lies about 68 km from Purbi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Sini Junction, about 2.7 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 Jojosai
Nearest railway station Sini Junction 2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Potka 8.8 km
Nearest town Gobindpur 20 km
District headquarters Purbi Singhbhum 68 km

Villages closest to Jojosai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jojosai village had a population of 625. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 675 residents.

Jojosai village has 319 males and 306 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jojosai has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Jojosai is 831002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jojosai covers 224 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jojosai falls under Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jojosai is Sini Junction, about 2.7 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jojosai.

Jojosai is about 68 km from Purbi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jojosai is in Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. Sini Junction is about 2.7 km away. Potka is about 8.8 km away. Gobindpur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hariramdi Alias Jojogora (under 2 km), Kamalpur (2.1 km) and Panasdiha (3.1 km).

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

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