Jokapath Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Jokapath is a village situated in Shankargarh tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 352 families residing in the village Jokapath. The total population of Jokapath is 1,652 out of which 858 are males and 794 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jokapath is 925.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jokapath village is 351 which is 21% of the total population. There are 180 male children and 171 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jokapath is 950 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Jokapath village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jokapath is 46.4%. Thus Jokapath village has lower literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 55.6% and the female literacy rate is 36.44% in Jokapath village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jokapath village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jokapath Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jokapath village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 351 | 180 | 171 |
| Literacy | 46.43% | 55.6% | 36.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,212 | 621 | 591 |
| Illiterate | 1,048 | 481 | 567 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 73.4% of total population in Jokapath village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jokapath village out of total population, 920 were engaged in work activities. 3.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 920 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 32 | 20 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 888 | 449 | 439 |
| Non Working | 732 | 389 | 343 |
Nearby Villages to Jokapath,
Below are the list of villages near Jokapath village in Shankargarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jampani | 587 |
| Kanchannagar | 323 |
| Samudri | 249 |
| Karasi | 583 |
| Asanpani | 625 |
| Bharatpur | 625 |
| Lahasoon Path | 1,079 |
| Kothali | 1,996 |
| Larngi | 544 |
| Navadih | 931 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jokapath, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia