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About Joog Village

Joog is a mid sized village in Ankola tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 610, made up of 310 males and 300 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 214.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581319, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Joog Overview

Census 2011 figures for Joog village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Ankola
Pincode 581319
Area (hectares) 214.42 hectares
Population 610
Male Population 310
Female Population 300
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Joog compares

By the 2011 count Joog is the 40th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 979 residents. Its 214.42 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Joog

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

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 Joog

As per the Census of India 2011, Joog village had a population of 610. That makes it the 40th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 979 residents.

Joog village has 310 males and 300 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Joog has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Joog is 581319. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Joog covers 214.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Joog falls under Ankola tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The census record for Joog notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Joog is in Ankola tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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