Jokia Population - Ganjam, Orissa

Jokia is a small village located in BADAGADA Block of Ganjam district, Orissa with total 29 families residing. The Jokia village has population of 138 of which 76 are males while 62 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jokia village population of children with age 0-6 is 20 which makes up 14.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jokia village is 816 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Jokia as per census is 667, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Jokia village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Jokia village was 51.69 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Jokia Male literacy stands at 65.63 % while female literacy rate was 35.19 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Jokia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Jokia village.

Jokia Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	29	-	-
Population	138	76	62
Child (0-6)	20	12	8
Schedule Caste	138	76	62
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	51.69 %	65.63 %	35.19 %
Total Workers	77	47	30
Main Worker	27	-	-
Marginal Worker	50	24	26

Caste Factor

In Jokia village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Jokia village. The village Jokia currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jokia village out of total population, 77 were engaged in work activities. 35.06 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.94 % 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.