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About Jojo Village

Jojo is a mid sized village in Saraikela tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 664, made up of 351 males and 313 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 257 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jojo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jojo village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Saraikela
Pincode 833220
Area (hectares) 257 hectares
Population 664
Male Population 351
Female Population 313
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jojo compares

By the 2011 count Jojo is the 33rd largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 435 residents. Its 257 hectares work out to about 2.6 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 1006.

Getting to Jojo

The census records public bus service for Jojo as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Jojo from other places

Jojo lies about 8.3 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, 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 Jojo
Nearest railway station Sini Junction 2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Saraikela 7.4 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 8.3 km
Nearest town Gobindpur 20 km

Villages closest to Jojo

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jojo village had a population of 664. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 435 residents.

Jojo village has 351 males and 313 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jojo has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Jojo is 833220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jojo covers 257 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Jojo is Sini Junction, about 2.7 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jojo.

Jojo is about 8.3 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 is in Saraikela tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Sini Junction is about 2.7 km away. Saraikela is about 7.4 km away. Saraikela Kharsawan is about 8.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Surmali (under 2 km), Birdadih (under 2 km) and Kendua (under 2 km).

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

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