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About Joeke Village

Joeke is a small village in Ajnala tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 438, made up of 228 males and 210 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 114 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140309, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Joeke Overview

Census 2011 figures for Joeke village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Amritsar
Tehsil Ajnala
Pincode 140309
Area (hectares) 114 hectares
Population 438
Male Population 228
Female Population 210
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Joeke compares

By the 2011 count Joeke is the 244th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents. Its 114 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Joeke

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

How far is Joeke from other places

Joeke lies about 25 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Attari, about 10 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 Joeke
Nearest railway station Attari 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Ajnala 22 km
Nearest town Ajnāla 22 km
District headquarters Amritsar 25 km

Villages closest to Joeke

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Joeke village had a population of 438. That makes it the 244th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents.

Joeke village has 228 males and 210 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Joeke has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Joeke is 140309. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Joeke covers 114 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Joeke falls under Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Joeke is Attari, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Joeke is about 25 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Joeke is in Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district. Attari is about 10 km away. Ajnala is about 22 km away. Ajnāla is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Odhar (under 2 km), Cheleke (under 2 km) and Khizarpura (1.6 km).

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

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