Jokaha Population, Caste, Working Data Gopalganj, Bihar - Census 2011
Jokaha is a village situated in Barauli block of Gopalganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 170 families residing in the village Jokaha. The total population of Jokaha is 1,028 out of which 515 are males and 513 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jokaha is 996.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jokaha village is 229 which is 22% of the total population. There are 107 male children and 122 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jokaha is 1,140 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (996) of Jokaha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jokaha is 57.3%. Thus Jokaha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54% of Gopalganj district. The male literacy rate is 71.08% and the female literacy rate is 42.97% in Jokaha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jokaha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jokaha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jokaha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 229 | 107 | 122 |
| Literacy | 57.32% | 71.08% | 42.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 195 | 102 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 570 | 225 | 345 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Jokaha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jokaha village out of total population, 325 were engaged in work activities. 49.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 325 workers engaged in Main Work, 92 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 61 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 162 | 145 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 92 | 83 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 61 | 54 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 163 | 56 | 107 |
| Non Working | 703 | 314 | 389 |
Map of Jokaha, Gopalganj, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Jokaha, Barauli
Below are the list of villages near Jokaha village in Barauli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Semaria | 278 |
| Alapur | 1,965 |
| Diara Rupan Chhap | 89 |
| Batardeh | 10,497 |
| Rupan Chhap | 6,823 |
| Sarar | 3,251 |
| Dharwa | 763 |
| Bankat | 1,598 |
| Diara Tarwa | 92 |
| Sarfara | 5,080 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jokaha, Gopalganj, Bihar - Wikipedia