Jokia Population, Caste, Working Data Ganjam, Odisha - Census 2011
Jokia is a village situated in Badagada block of Ganjam district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 29 families residing in the village Jokia. The total population of Jokia is 138 out of which 76 are males and 62 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jokia is 816.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jokia village is 20 which is 14% of the total population. There are 12 male children and 8 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jokia is 667 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (816) of Jokia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jokia is 51.7%. Thus Jokia village has lower literacy rate compared to 62.6% of Ganjam district. The male literacy rate is 65.62% and the female literacy rate is 35.19% in Jokia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jokia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jokia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jokia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Literacy | 51.69% | 65.62% | 35.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 138 | 76 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 77 | 34 | 43 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 100% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jokia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jokia village out of total population, 77 were engaged in work activities. 35.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 77 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 27 | 23 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 14 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Non Working | 61 | 29 | 32 |
Nearby Villages to Jokia,
Below are the list of villages near Jokia village in Badagada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nuapalli | 52 |
| Batasasan | 750 |
| Khajuripalli | 37 |
| Gangapur | 3,189 |
| Purunagada | 59 |
| Dhaugam | 191 |
| Barapada | 267 |
| Kasai | 616 |
| Bahadapadar | 197 |
| Sayapur | 85 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jokia, Ganjam, Odisha - Wikipedia