Jokpahari Population, Caste, Working Data Jamtara, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Jokpahari is a village situated in Kundhit block of Jamtara district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 159 families residing in the village Jokpahari. The total population of Jokpahari is 702 out of which 392 are males and 310 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jokpahari is 791.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jokpahari village is 95 which is 14% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jokpahari is 759 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (791) of Jokpahari village.

Population
702
Families
159
Literacy
68.04%
Sex Ratio
791

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jokpahari is 68%. Thus Jokpahari village has higher literacy rate compared to 53.9% of Jamtara district. The male literacy rate is 73.96% and the female literacy rate is 60.59% in Jokpahari village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jokpahari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Jokpahari Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jokpahari village.

Total Male Female
Children 95 54 41
Literacy 68.04% 73.96% 60.59%
Scheduled Caste 8 4 4
Scheduled Tribe 528 286 242
Illiterate 289 142 147

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 75.2% of total population in Jokpahari village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Jokpahari village out of total population, 410 were engaged in work activities. 8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 92% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 410 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 33 20 13
Cultivators 12 10 2
Agriculture Labourer 18 8 10
Other Workers 3 2 1
Marginal Workers 377 208 169
Non Working 292 164 128

Nearby Villages to Jokpahari,

Below are the list of villages near Jokpahari village in Kundhit.

Village Population
Singarpur 451
Jhapdaha 140
Panchmahli 366
Phara Kusum 185
Amtabad Chak 138
Dalabar 363
Beniganj 446
Putalbana 640
Charkadi 640
Tulsi Chak 565

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