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About Jojuhatu Village

Jojuhatu is a mid sized village in Jhalda I tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 754, made up of 381 males and 373 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 360.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jojuhatu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jojuhatu village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Jhalda I
Pincode 723202
Area (hectares) 360.5 hectares
Population 754
Male Population 381
Female Population 373
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jojuhatu compares

By the 2011 count Jojuhatu is the 67th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 982 residents. Its 360.5 hectares work out to about 2.1 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 959.

Getting to Jojuhatu

Jojuhatu is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jojuhatu 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ilu, Jalambili, Jamlahar and Jargo. 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 Jojuhatu

As per the Census of India 2011, Jojuhatu village had a population of 754. That makes it the 67th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 982 residents.

Jojuhatu village has 381 males and 373 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jojuhatu has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Jojuhatu is 723202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jojuhatu covers 360.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jojuhatu falls under Jhalda I tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Jojuhatu 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 5 - 10 km distance for Jojuhatu.

Jojuhatu is in Jhalda I tehsil of Puruliya 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 Jojuhatu today is likely to be higher.

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