Jokari Population, Caste, Working Data Jashpur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Jokari is a village situated in Kunkuri tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 329 families residing in the village Jokari. The total population of Jokari is 1,457 out of which 727 are males and 730 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jokari is 1,004.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jokari village is 202 which is 14% of the total population. There are 96 male children and 106 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jokari is 1,104 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,004) of Jokari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jokari is 69.9%. Thus Jokari village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.2% of Jashpur district. The male literacy rate is 79.71% and the female literacy rate is 59.94% in Jokari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jokari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jokari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jokari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 202 | 96 | 106 |
| Literacy | 69.88% | 79.71% | 59.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 124 | 58 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 458 | 210 | 248 |
| Illiterate | 580 | 224 | 356 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 31.4% of total population in Jokari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jokari village out of total population, 920 were engaged in work activities. 61.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 920 workers engaged in Main Work, 429 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 65 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 568 | 347 | 221 |
| Cultivators | 429 | 267 | 162 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 65 | 29 | 36 |
| Household Industries | 25 | 17 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 49 | 34 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 352 | 120 | 232 |
| Non Working | 537 | 260 | 277 |
Nearby Villages to Jokari,
Below are the list of villages near Jokari village in Kunkuri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kharwatoli | 810 |
| Kamtara | 629 |
| Khutgaon | 1,045 |
| Ghuitangar | 210 |
| Pagura | 187 |
| Ganjhar | 68 |
| Kudukela | 1,604 |
| Bhandri | 416 |
| Keradih | 2,053 |
| Deobora | 397 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jokari, Jashpur, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia