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About Jojo Kurma Village

Jojo Kurma is a mid sized village in Kharsawan tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 861, made up of 432 males and 429 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 149 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jojo Kurma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jojo Kurma village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Kharsawan
Pincode 833201
Area (hectares) 149 hectares
Population 861
Male Population 432
Female Population 429
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 993
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Jojo Kurma compares

By the 2011 count Jojo Kurma is the 30th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 693 residents. Its 149 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Jojo Kurma

Jojo Kurma is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jojo Kurma as Available within 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jojo Kurma from other places

Jojo Kurma lies about 27 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Barabambo, about 5.2 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 Jojo Kurma
Nearest railway station Barabambo 5.2 km
Nearest town Chakradharpur 9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Kharsawan 15 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 27 km

Villages closest to Jojo Kurma

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kharsawan 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 Jojo Kurma

As per the Census of India 2011, Jojo Kurma village had a population of 861. That makes it the 30th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 693 residents.

Jojo Kurma village has 432 males and 429 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jojo Kurma has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Jojo Kurma is 833201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jojo Kurma covers 149 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jojo Kurma falls under Kharsawan tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jojo Kurma is Barabambo, about 5.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

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

Jojo Kurma is in Kharsawan tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Barabambo is about 5.2 km away. Chakradharpur is about 9.3 km away. Kharsawan is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Singadih (under 2 km), Bara Kurma (under 2 km) and Losodikir (under 2 km).

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

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