Jokia Population, Caste, Working Data Kendrapara, Odisha - Census 2011
Jokia is a village situated in Patkura block of Kendrapara district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 175 families residing in the village Jokia. The total population of Jokia is 746 out of which 395 are males and 351 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jokia is 889.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jokia village is 83 which is 11% of the total population. There are 40 male children and 43 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jokia is 1,075 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (889) of Jokia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jokia is 84.2%. Thus Jokia village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Kendrapara district. The male literacy rate is 94.37% and the female literacy rate is 72.4% 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 | 83 | 40 | 43 |
| Literacy | 84.16% | 94.37% | 72.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 123 | 69 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 188 | 60 | 128 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.5% 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, 288 were engaged in work activities. 74% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 288 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 136 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 213 | 192 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 136 | 121 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 13 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 62 | 57 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 75 | 60 | 15 |
| Non Working | 458 | 143 | 315 |
Nearby Villages to Jokia,
Below are the list of villages near Jokia village in Patkura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Birin dola | 387 |
| Odang | 1,025 |
| Abhaypur | 616 |
| Baulanga | 1,094 |
| Orisbindha | 1,198 |
| Parakula | 1,756 |
| Gajipithi | 53 |
| Kaudiabarai | 1,020 |
| Anko | 173 |
| Attabuha | 761 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jokia, Kendrapara, Odisha - Wikipedia